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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2370
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
457
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
132
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
55
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
13
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
2 Families width 25 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
13 Genera with 25 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1907Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1838Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1908Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1805Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1912Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1928Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
25 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes eatoni Edwards, 1916
Aedes thorntoni Dyar & Knab, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) corrigani Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Dixa tetrica Peus, 1934
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Mimomyia clavipalpus Theobald, 1908
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia nivipous Theobald, 1912
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Canary Islands
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
12
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicoidea at artfakta.se
Culicoidea at dyntaxa.se