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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3247
6423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
469
1079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
137
514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
61
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
29
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
26
228
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Central Brazil
26 Genera with 228 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus19SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes45SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Chagasia Cruz, 1904Basal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 194310SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito54SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1901Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1935Royal Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1944Submarine Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 1848Dream Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1935Red Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906Gang Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Runchomyia Theobald, 1942Filament Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1942Canopy Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Shannoniana Lane & Cerqu..., 1908Toothy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1901Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1942Hairy-Lipped Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1924Heaven Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1921Bromeliad Mosquito31SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
228 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) impiger Walker, 1848
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes aenigmaticus Cerqueira & ..., 1946
Aedes arborealis Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes crinifer Theobald, 1903
Aedes euiris Dyar, 1922
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes hastatus Dyar, 1922
Aedes lepidus Cerqueira & ..., 1945
Aedes muelleri Dyar, 1920
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) aztecus Hoffmann, 1935Red mulberry
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) fluminensis Root, 1927Huisachillo
Anopheles (Anopheles) intermedius (Peryassú, 1908)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
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) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) shannoni Davis, 1931Black cherry fruit fly
Anopheles (Anopheles) tibiamaculatus Neiva, 1906
Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908
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) benarrochi Gabaldon, Co..., 1941
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) galvaoi Causey, Dean..., 1943
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) halophylus Nascimento &..., 2002
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) konderi Galvao & Dam..., 1942
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) lutzii Cruz, 1901
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) marajoara Galvao & Dam..., 1942
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nigritarsis Chagas, 1907
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) rondoni Neiva & Pinto, 1922
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
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
Coquillettidia nitens Cerqueira, 1943
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Anoedioporpa) canaanensis Lane & Whitman, 1943
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) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) abnormalis Lane, 1936Visher's buckwheat
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) bonneae Dyar & Knab, 1919
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) dolosus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Culex) erythrothorax Dyar, 1907
Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) aureonotatus Duret & Barreto, 1956
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) crybda (Dyar, 1924)⇒ Culex epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Microculex) carioca Lane & Whitman, 1951
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Neoculex) arizonensis Bohart, 1949
Culex (Nomina) virgultus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Phenacomyia) lactator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex nigrimacula Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex ocellatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
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
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 (Mansonia) wilsoni Barreto & Co..., 1944
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia cerqueirai Barreto & Co..., 1944
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) scapularis Rondani, 1848
Onirion personatum Walker, 1848
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Orthopodomyia sampaioi Da Costa Lima, 1935
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) forceps Cerqueira, 1939
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lanei Shannon & Ce..., 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) melanota Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Psorophora) saeva Dyar & Knab, 1906
Runchomyia reversa Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Sabethes (Peytonulus) undosus Coquillett, 1906
Sabethes (Sabethes) albiprivus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethinus) intermedius Lutz, 1904
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes (Sabethoides) glaucodaemon Dyar & Shannon, 1925
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
Trichoprosopon castroi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon simile Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia briseis Cole, 1923
Uranotaenia cooki Root, 1937
Uranotaenia ditaenionota Prado, 1931
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Uranotaenia syntheta (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907
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) codiocampa Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Wyeomyia (Miamyia) oblita Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia autocratica Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia circumcincta Dyar & Knab, 1907
Wyeomyia confusa Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia edwardsi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia gausapata Dyar & Núñe..., 1927
Wyeomyia hemisagnosta Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia incaudata Root, 1928Prickly Moses
Wyeomyia knabi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia moerbista Dyar & Knab, 1919
Wyeomyia muehlensi (Petrocchi, 1927)⇒ Phoniomyia muehlensi Petrocchi, 1927
Wyeomyia mystes Dyar, 1924
Wyeomyia pilicauda (Root, 1928)⇒ Phoniomyia pilicauda Root, 1928
Wyeomyia quasilongirostris Theobald, 1907
Wyeomyia serrata Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia serratoria Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Wyeomyia shannoni Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia testei Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Wyeomyia theobaldi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia tripartita Bonne-Wepste..., 1921

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in West Central Brazil
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
2
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
23
181
Genera
Species

Taxom



Culicidae (Meigen 1818)
Culicidae (Meigen 1818)


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