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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
702
2003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
194
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
92
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
29
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
27
267
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
27 Genera with 267 Species
#ACHIJLMOPRSTUW
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus20SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1933Malaria Mosquitoes35SpeciesTaxom
Chagasia Cruz, 1904Basal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1946Typical Mosquito80SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1938Shoulder Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1914Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Joblotia Blanchard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1920Royal Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1906Submarine Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Megarhinus Robineau-Des..., 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Microculex Theobald, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 1848Dream Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Runchomyia Theobald, 1942Filament Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1942Canopy Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Shannoniana Lane & Cerqu..., 1908Toothy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1787Carnivorous Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1942Hairy-Lipped Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1903Heaven Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1938Bromeliad Mosquito45SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
267 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes arborealis Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes braziliensis Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Aedes crinifer Theobald, 1903
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes hastatus Dyar, 1922
Aedes hortator Marks, 1907
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes oligopistus Dyar, 1918
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes septemstriatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Anopheles (Anopheles) costai (da Fonseca &..., 1939)⇒ Anopheles mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) fluminensis Root, 1927Huisachillo
Anopheles (Anopheles) forattinii Wilkerson & ..., 1999
Anopheles (Anopheles) intermedius (Peryassú, 1908)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles (Anopheles) mattogrossensis Lutz & Neiva, 1911
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) minor (Da Costa Lima, 1929)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) shannoni Davis, 1931Black cherry fruit fly
Anopheles (Lophopodomyia) gilesi Neiva, 1908
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) braziliensis Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) deaneorum Rosa-Freitas, 1989
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) dunhami (Causey, 1945)⇒ Anopheles nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) evansae Brèthes, 1926
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) ininii Senevet & Ab..., 1938Pale evening primrose
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) janconnae Wilkerson & ..., 2009
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) konderi Galvao & Dam..., 1942
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) marajoara Galvao & Dam..., 1942
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oryzalimnetes Wilkerson & ..., 2009
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) parvus Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Anopheles (Stethomyia) kompi Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles (Stethomyia) nimbus Theobald, 1902
Anopheles (Stethomyia) thomasi Shannon, 1933Beach suncup
Chagasia bonneae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Chagasia fajardi Lutz, 1904
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) hermanoi Lane & Coutinho, 1940
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) lynchi Shannon, 1931
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) venezuelensis Theobald, 1912
Coquillettidia chrysonotum Peryassú, 1922
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Aedinus) clastrieri Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) originator Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Culex (Carrollia) anduzei Cerqueira & ..., 1944
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) infoliatus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Carrollia) iridescens Lutz, 1905
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) acharistus Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) brevispinosus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) carcinoxenus de Oliveira ..., 1932
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) aureonotatus Duret & Barreto, 1956
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) bequaerti Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Culex (Melanoconion) caudatus Clastrier, 1970
Culex (Melanoconion) caudelli Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) comatus Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Culex (Melanoconion) contei Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) creole Anduze, 1949
Culex (Melanoconion) cristovaoi Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) crybda (Dyar, 1924)⇒ Culex epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) distinguendus Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) eastor Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) eknomios Forattini & ..., 1992
Culex (Melanoconion) ensiformis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) equinoxialis Floch & Abon..., 1945
Culex (Melanoconion) ernanii Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) evansae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) faurani Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) gnomatos Sallum, Hutc..., 1997
Culex (Melanoconion) inadmirabilis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) innovator Evans, 1924
Culex (Melanoconion) intrincatus Brèthes, 1916
Culex (Melanoconion) isabelae Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) lacertosus Komp & Rozeboom, 1951
Culex (Melanoconion) ocossa Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Melanoconion) panocossa Dyar, 1923Tropical mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) productus Senevet & Ab..., 1939
Culex (Melanoconion) putumayensis Matheson, 1934
Culex (Melanoconion) rachoui Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) serratimarge Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) trigeminatus Clastrier, 1970
Culex (Melanoconion) vaxus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) vomerifer Komp, 1932
Culex (Melanoconion) ybarmis Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) zeteki Dyar, 1918
Culex (Microculex) chryselatus Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) inimitabilis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex (Nomina) americanus (Coquillett, 1906)⇒ Culex bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Nomina) nigricorpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Nomina) virgultus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex ocellatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex punctiscapularis Floch & Abon..., 1946
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucocelaenus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucophoebus Galindo, Car..., 1953
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) capricornii Lutz, 1904
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) tropicalis Cerqueira & ..., 1938
Isostomyia espini Martini, 1914
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Limatus flavisetosus de Oliveira ..., 1935
Limatus pseudomethysticus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Lutzia (Lutzia) allostigma (Howard, Dyar..., 1915)⇒ Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915
Lutzia (Lutzia) bigoti Hart, 1896
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) pseudotitillans Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia flaveola Coquillett, 1906
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) scapularis Rondani, 1848
Onirion personatum Walker, 1848
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) dimidiata Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) champerico Dyar & Knab, 1906
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) circumflava Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lanei Shannon & Ce..., 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
Runchomyia frontosa Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Runchomyia reversa Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Sabethes (Peytonulus) identicus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Sabethes (Sabethes) albiprivus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Sabethes) quasicyaneus Peryassú, 1922
Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethinus) intermedius Lutz, 1904
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes (Sabethoides) glaucodaemon Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Sabethes amazonicus Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Sabethes aurescens Lutz, 1905
Sabethes bipartipes Dyar & Knab, 1906
Sabethes fabricii Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Sabethes petrocchiae Shannon & Ponte, 1927
Sabethes soperi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Shannoniana fluviatilis Theobald, 1903
Shannoniana schedocyclium Dyar & Knab, 1908
Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Trichoprosopon castroi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon soaresi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) hystera Loew, 1869
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) leucoptera Theobald, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia briseis Cole, 1923
Uranotaenia cooki Root, 1937
Uranotaenia nataliae Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia pallidoventer Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Wyeomyia (Antunesmyia) flavifacies Edwards, 1922
Wyeomyia (Cruzmyia) kummi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) luteoventralis Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia (Exallomyia) tarsata Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia (Miamyia) hosautos Dyar & Knab, 1907Visher's buckwheat
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) scotinomus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Wyeomyia airosai Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia aningae Motta & Lour..., 2005
Wyeomyia argenteorostris Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia autocratica Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia bourrouli Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia chalcocephala Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Wyeomyia circumcincta Dyar & Knab, 1907
Wyeomyia edwardsi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia forattinii Walker, 1849
Wyeomyia gausapata Dyar & Núñe..., 1927
Wyeomyia hemisagnosta Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia knabi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia longirostris Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia moerbista Dyar & Knab, 1919
Wyeomyia mystes Dyar, 1924
Wyeomyia negrensis Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Wyeomyia nigricephala Clastrier & ..., 1978
Wyeomyia nigritubus Galindo, Car..., 1951
Wyeomyia occulta Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia pilicauda (Root, 1928)⇒ Phoniomyia pilicauda Root, 1928
Wyeomyia quasilongirostris Theobald, 1907
Wyeomyia rooti (Del Ponte, 1939)⇒ Wyeomyia alani Lane & Cerqu..., 1957
Wyeomyia roucouyana Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia shannoni Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia splendida (Bonne-Wepste..., 1919)⇒ Phoniomyia splendida Bonne-wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia staminifera Lourenco-de-..., 1992
Wyeomyia testei Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Wyeomyia theobaldi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia undulata del Ponte & ..., 1938

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in North Brazil
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
2
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
22
230
Genera
Species

Taxom



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