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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
5004
13441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
738
2120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
153
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
59
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
28
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
25
270
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
25 Genera with 270 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1918Ochlerotatus25SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1933Malaria Mosquitoes37SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1912Typical Mosquito96SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1938Shoulder Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1976Submarine Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Megarhinus Robineau-Des..., 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 2000Dream Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1907Red Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906Gang Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Runchomyia Theobald, 1905Filament Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1907Canopy Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1906Hairy-Lipped Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1907Heaven Mosquito14SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1986Bromeliad Mosquito31SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
270 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) albicosta Edwards, 1913
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes argyrites Dyar & Nunez..., 1926
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes berlini Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Aedes crinifer Theobald, 1903
Aedes euiris Dyar, 1922
Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes insolitus Coquillett, 1906
Aedes ioliota Dyar & Knab, 1913
Aedes osornoi Berlin, 1969
Aedes podographicus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes sexlineatus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Aedes upatensis Anduze & Hecht, 1943
Aedes whitmorei Dunn, 1918
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) guarao Anduze & Cap..., 1949
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipes Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) mattogrossensis Lutz & Neiva, 1911
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Cellia) hilli Woodhill & Lee, 1944
Anopheles (Kerteszia) auyantepuiensis Harbach & Na..., 1996
Anopheles (Kerteszia) bellator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Kerteszia) boliviensis Theobald, 1905
Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Kerteszia) gonzalezrinconesi Cova-García,..., 1977
Anopheles (Kerteszia) homunculus Komp, 1937
Anopheles (Kerteszia) pholidotus Zavortink, 1973
Anopheles (Kerteszia) rollai Cova-García,..., 1977
Anopheles (Lophopodomyia) squamifemur Antunes, 1937
Anopheles (Lophopodomyia) vargasi Gabaldon, Co..., 1941
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) benarrochi Gabaldon, Co..., 1941
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) braziliensis Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
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
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907
Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) paganus (Evans, 1923)⇒ Culex conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) antunesi Lane &Whitman, 1943
Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Culex (Carrollia) guerreroi Cova García,..., 1971
Culex (Carrollia) infoliatus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Carrollia) rausseoi Cova García,..., 1972
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) wannonii Cova García ..., 1976
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) brevispinosus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) covagarciai Forattini, 1965
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) levicastilloi Lane, 1945
Culex (Culex) maracayensis Evans, 1923
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) saltanensis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Culex) spinosus Lutz, 1905
Culex (Culex) surinamensis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) usquatissimus Dyar, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) castrensis Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) nigrescens (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Culex castrensis Edwards, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) alogistus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) alvarezi (Sutil Oramas..., 1987)⇒ Culex spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) amitis Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) caudelli Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) clarki Evans, 1924
Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) coppenamensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) creole Anduze, 1949
Culex (Melanoconion) crybda (Dyar, 1924)⇒ Culex epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) dureti Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) elephas Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) ernsti Anduze, 1949
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) fairchildi Galindo & Bl..., 1954
Culex (Melanoconion) ferreri Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) flabellifer Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) herrerai Sutil Oramas..., 1987
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) inadmirabilis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) inhibitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) intrincatus Brèthes, 1916
Culex (Melanoconion) jubifer Komp & Brown, 1935
Culex (Melanoconion) lucifugus Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) mistura (Komp & Rozeboom, 1951)⇒ Culex inadmirabilis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) nicceriensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) ocossa Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Melanoconion) panocossa Dyar, 1923Tropical mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) pifanoi Anduze, 1949
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) ronderosi de Linero, 1967
Culex (Melanoconion) rooti Rozeboom, 1935
Culex (Melanoconion) serratimarge Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) simulator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) sursumptor Dyar, 1924
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) tecmarsis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) unicornis Root, 1928Prickly Moses
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) kukenan Anduze, 1942
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) pulidoi Cova Garcia ..., 1974
Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex (Microculex) sutili Cova Garcia ..., 1974
Culex (Microculex) xenophobus Ronderos, 1965
Culex (Neoculex) johni Cova Garcia,..., 1979
Culex (Nomina) virgultus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915
Culex nigrimacula Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex romeroi Surcouf & Go..., 1912
Deinocerites atlanticus Adames, 1971
Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901
Deinocerites melanophylum Dyar & Knab, 1907
Deinocerites spanius Dyar & Knab, 1909
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) albomaculatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) capricornii Lutz, 1904
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) celeste Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) nebulosus Arnell, 1973
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) tropicalis Cerqueira & ..., 1938
Isostomyia lunata Theobald, 1901
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
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 amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia suarezi Cova Garcia ..., 1976
Onirion imparis Peyton & Har..., 2000
Orthopodomyia albicosta Lutz, 1904
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Orthopodomyia phyllozoa Dyar & Knab, 1907
Phoniomyia trinidadensis Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albigenu Peryassú, 1908
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) champerico Dyar & Knab, 1906
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) discrucians Walker, 1856
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
Psorophora (Psorophora) saeva Dyar & Knab, 1906
Runchomyia (Ctenogoeldia) magna Theobald, 1905
Sabethes (Peytonulus) undosus Coquillett, 1906
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes aurescens Lutz, 1905
Sabethes paraitepuyensis Anduze, 1941
Sabethes purpureus Theobald, 1907
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) bambusicola Lutz & Neiva, 1913
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) guadeloupensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites superbus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon evansae Antunes, 1942
Trichoprosopon mogilasium Dyar & Knab, 1907
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon vonplesseni Dyar & Knab, 1906
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) coatzacoalcos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) hystera Loew, 1869
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia bertii Cova Garcia ..., 1964
Uranotaenia bricenoi Cova García,..., 1987
Uranotaenia briseis Cole, 1923
Uranotaenia gabaldoni Cova Garcia,..., 1987
Uranotaenia iriartei Cole, 1923
Uranotaenia nataliae Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia pifanoi Cova Garcia,..., 1981
Uranotaenia typhlosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) ulocoma Theobald, 1903
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) luteoventralis Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) melanopus Dyar, 1919
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) simmsi Dyar & Knab, 1908
Wyeomyia autocratica Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia bicornis Root, 1928
Wyeomyia caracula Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Wyeomyia carrilloi Sutil O. & P..., 1978
Wyeomyia confusa Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia covagarciai Sutil Oramas..., 1974
Wyeomyia felicia Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Wyeomyia fernandezyepezi Cova García,..., 1974
Wyeomyia fishi Zavortink, 1986
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia gaudians Dyar & Núñe..., 1927
Wyeomyia gausapata Dyar & Núñe..., 1927
Wyeomyia lopezii Cova García,..., 1974
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia moerbista Dyar & Knab, 1919
Wyeomyia pampithes Dyar & Nunez..., 1928
Wyeomyia serratoria Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Wyeomyia taurepana Anduze, 1941
Wyeomyia trinidadensis (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Phoniomyia trinidadensis Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia trujilloi Pulido F. & ..., 1981
Wyeomyia zinzala Zavortink, 1986

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Venezuela
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
1
37
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
23
233
Genera
Species

Taxom



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