Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region North Carolina (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 528
4988
11427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 525
4982
11420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 498
4855
11099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 349
4006
9174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 87
711
1476 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 24
185
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 7
63
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
12
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for North Carolina
3 Families width 46 Species
Genera for North Carolina
12 Genera with 46 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1902 | Ochlerotatus | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1856 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823 | Glassworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corethrella Freeman, 2008 | Frog-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1906 | Typical Mosquito | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1902 | Cool Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixa Meigen, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1936 | Red Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908 | Gang Mosquito | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Carolina
46 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921 | Graceful asterella | | Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901 | Asian Bush Mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856 | Eastern salt marsh mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes andersoni (Edwards, 1926) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus andersoni Edwards, 1926 | | Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902 | | | Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901 | Woodland pool mosquito | | Aedes cunabulanus (Edwards, 1924) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus cunabulanus Edwards, 1924 | | Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904 | | | Aedes hendersoni Cockerell, 1918 | | | Aedes mitchellae Dyar, 1905 | | | Aedes postspiraculosus Dobrotworsky, 1960 | | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823 | | Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902 | Plains floodwater mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902 | Black Australian anopheline | | Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Anopheles (Anopheles) franciscanus Mccracken, 1904 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) georgianus King, 1939 | Fresh flood-water mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823 | Spotted wing mosquito | | Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856 | Common Australian anopheline | | Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823 | | | Corethrella (Corethrella) condita Borkent, 2008 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) palpalis Taylor, 1912 | Wood-Mason's rattail | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904 | Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902 | Black-tailed mosquito | | Dixa modesta Johannsen, 1903 | Royal dewflower | | Orthopodomyia alba Baker, 1936 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906 | Dark rice field mosquito | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904 | | | Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794 | Gallinipper | | Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901 | | | Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908) | ⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896 | Elephant Mosquito | | Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909) | ⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905 | | Wyeomyia smithii Coquillett, 1901 | Pitcher plant mosquito |
Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in North Carolina | Family | Chaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Culicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos | 9
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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