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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
336
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
119
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
58
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
33
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
30
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
30 Genera with 212 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus21SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1933Malaria Mosquitoes36SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1859Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Chagasia Cruz, 1944Basal Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito39SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1869Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1909African Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1901Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1920Royal Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1901Predatory Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1906Submarine Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Megarhinus Robineau-Des..., 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 1848Dream Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1935Red Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906Gang Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Runchomyia Theobald, 1942Filament Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1942Canopy Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Shannoniana Lane & Cerqu..., 1903Toothy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1820Carnivorous Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905Hairy-Lipped Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1921Bromeliad Mosquito34SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
212 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) punctothoracis Theobald, 1909
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes albifasciatus Macquart, 1838
Aedes arborealis Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes hastatus Dyar, 1922
Aedes jacobinae Serafim & Davis, 1933
Aedes lepidus Cerqueira & ..., 1945
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes oligopistus Dyar, 1918
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Anopheles (Anopheles) concolor Edwards, 1938
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) intermedius (Peryassú, 1908)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles (Anopheles) lewisi (Ludlow, 1920)⇒ Anopheles thomasi Shannon, 1933
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipes Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) minor (Da Costa Lima, 1929)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) occidentalis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) ziemanni Grünberg, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) funestus Giles, 1900African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) pharoensis Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) pretoriensis Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Kerteszia) bellator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Kerteszia) homunculus Komp, 1937
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) evansae Brèthes, 1926
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) sawyeri Causey, Dean..., 1943
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
Armigeres obturbans Walker, 1859
Chagasia bonneae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Chagasia fajardi Lutz, 1904
Chagasia rozeboomi O.R. Causey,..., 1944
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) hermanoi Lane & Coutinho, 1940
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) lynchi Shannon, 1931
Coquillettidia chrysonotum Peryassú, 1922
Coquillettidia metallica Theobald, 1901
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) originator Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) iridescens Lutz, 1905
Culex (Carrollia) secundus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
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) foliaceus Lane, 1945
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) surinamensis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) equinoxialis Floch & Abon..., 1945
Culex (Melanoconion) evansae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) zeteki Dyar, 1918
Culex (Microculex) albipes Lutz, 1904
Culex (Microculex) carioca Lane & Whitman, 1951
Culex (Microculex) davisi Kumm, 1933
Culex (Microculex) gairus Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Microculex) hedys Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Nomina) fasciolatus Lutz, 1904
Culex (Nomina) virgultus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex nigrimacula Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex ocellatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites spanius Dyar & Knab, 1909
Eretmapodites chrysogaster Graham, 1909
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucocelaenus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) capricornii Lutz, 1904
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Isostomyia lunata Theobald, 1901
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
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
Lutzia tigripes De Grandpre ..., 1901
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 (Mansonia) wilsoni Barreto & Co..., 1944
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia africana Bigot, 1887
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia flaveola Coquillett, 1906
Onirion brucei del Ponte & ..., 1938
Onirion personatum Walker, 1848
Orthopodomyia albicosta Lutz, 1904
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Orthopodomyia sampaioi Da Costa Lima, 1935
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) champerico Dyar & Knab, 1906
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
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
Psorophora (Psorophora) saeva Dyar & Knab, 1906
Runchomyia frontosa Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Runchomyia walcotti 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) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes petrocchiae Shannon & Ponte, 1927
Sabethes soperi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Shannoniana fluviatilis Theobald, 1903
Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites violaceus Wiedemann, 1820
Trichoprosopon castroi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) leucoptera Theobald, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia briseis Cole, 1923
Uranotaenia nataliae Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia pallidocephala Theobald, 1908
Uranotaenia quadrimaculata Edwards, 1929
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Wyeomyia (Antunesmyia) flavifacies Edwards, 1922
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) luteoventralis Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922
Wyeomyia (Miamyia) oblita Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia antunesi Lane & Guima..., 1937
Wyeomyia bonnei Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia bourrouli Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia confusa Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia davisi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia dyari Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia edwardsi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia flabellata Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia fuscipes Edwards, 1922
Wyeomyia gausapata Dyar & Núñe..., 1927
Wyeomyia hemisagnosta Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia howardi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia incaudata Root, 1928Prickly Moses
Wyeomyia lassalli Bonne-Wepste..., 1921
Wyeomyia lutzi Da Costa Lima, 1930
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia mystes Dyar, 1924
Wyeomyia occulta Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia pallidoventer Theobald, 1907
Wyeomyia palmata Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia quasilongirostris Theobald, 1907
Wyeomyia shannoni Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia splendida (Bonne-Wepste..., 1919)⇒ Phoniomyia splendida Bonne-wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia testei Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Wyeomyia trinidadensis (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Phoniomyia trinidadensis Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia tripartita Bonne-Wepste..., 1921

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
2
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
26
173
Genera
Species

Taxom



Culicidae (Meigen 1818)
Culicidae (Meigen 1818)


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