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Checklist for Subfamily Culicinae Meigen, 1818
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1475
4619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
211
1340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
60
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
25
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
22
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
20
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
20 Genera with 106 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus12SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18487SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito43SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1935Royal Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903
Predatory Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1906Submarine Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 2000Dream Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1904Gang Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1994Canopy Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1787Carnivorous Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905Hairy-Lipped Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906Bromeliad Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
106 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes condolescens Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes crinifer Theobald, 1903
Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes milleri Dyar, 1922
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) lynchi Shannon, 1931
Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) infoliatus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) apicinus Philippi, 1865
Culex (Culex) archegus Dyar, 1929
Culex (Culex) articularis Philippi, 1865
Culex (Culex) camposi Dyar, 1925
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) diplophyllum Dyar, 1929
Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) surinamensis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) caudelli Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) distinguendus Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) eastor Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) gnomatos Sallum, Hutc..., 1997
Culex (Melanoconion) intrincatus Brèthes, 1916
Culex (Melanoconion) isabelae Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) ocossa Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Melanoconion) olimpioi Xavier, da S..., 1970
Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) putumayensis Matheson, 1934
Culex (Melanoconion) serratimarge Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) symbletos Sallum & Hut..., 2003
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) vomerifer Komp, 1932
Culex (Microculex) elongatus Rozeboom & Komp, 1950
Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) baresi Cerqueira, 1960
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Limatus flavisetosus de Oliveira ..., 1935
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 flaveola Coquillett, 1906
Onirion aenigma Harbach, 2000
Onirion celatum Peyton & Har..., 2000
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albigenu Peryassú, 1908
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) circumflava Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Sabethes) quasicyaneus Peryassú, 1922
Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes amazonicus Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Sabethes idiogenes Harbach, 1994
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) bambusicola Lutz & Neiva, 1913
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon hyperleucum Martini, 1931
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia bicornis Root, 1928
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906

Subnodes of Culicinae with occurrences in Peru
TribeAedeomyiini
Theobald, 1901
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAedini
Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
5
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
3
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMansoniini
Belkin, 1962
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrthopodomyiini
Belkin, Heinemann & Page, 1970
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSabethini
Blanchard, 1905
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeToxorhynchitini
Stone, 1948
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeUranotaeniini
Lahille, 1904
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicinae at artfakta.se
Culicinae at dyntaxa.se
Culicinae at itis.gov
Culicinae at marinespecies.org