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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Chaco (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
507
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
507
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
500
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
332
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
42
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
19
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
10
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
5
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chaco
2 Families width 13 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chaco
5 Genera with 13 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1928Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1936Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1922Gang Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chaco
13 Species
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Chaoborus australis Sahnnon & Ponte, 1928
Culex (Culex) castroi Casal & Garcia, 1967
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) delpontei Duret, 1969
Culex (Melanoconion) paracrybda Komp, 1936
Psorophora (Grabhamia) dimidiata Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Grabhamia) varinervis Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) pallescens Edwards, 1922
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Chaco
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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