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Checklist for Tribe Culicini Meigen, 1818
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1705
4482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
21
294
979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
109
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
30
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
27
206
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
25
182
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
3
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
3 Genera with 76 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1904Typical Mosquito70SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1915Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
76 Species
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) corrigani Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) antunesi Lane &Whitman, 1943
Culex (Carrollia) babahoyensis Levi-castillo, 1953
Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Culex (Carrollia) metempsytus Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) secundus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) aquarius Strickman, 1990
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) bonneae Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) dohenyi Hogue, 1975
Culex (Culex) eduardoi Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ousqua Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) pseudostigmatosoma Strickman, 1990
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stenolepis Dyar & Knab, 1908
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) usquatissimus Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Culiciomyia) tricuspis Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Culex (Culiciomyia) trifidus Dyar, 1921
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Melanoconion) alogistus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) batesi Rozeboom & Komp, 1948
Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) distinguendus Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) egcymon Dyar, 1923
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) garcesi Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) inhibitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) limacifer Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) mutator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) panocossa Dyar, 1923Tropical mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) psatharus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) tecmarsis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) trifidus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex tricuspis Edwards, 1930
Culex (Micraedes) erethyzonfer Galindo & Bl..., 1954
Culex (Microculex) daumastocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Microculex) gaudeator Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Microculex) jenningsi Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Neoculex) derivator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906
Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915
Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites costaricensis Adames & Hogue, 1970
Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907
Deinocerites nicoyae Adames & Hogue, 1970
Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
Lutzia (Lutzia) allostigma (Howard, Dyar..., 1915)⇒ Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915


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