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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3278
5052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2605
4021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
482
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
96
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
33
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
17
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Argentina
2 Families width 65 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito60SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Argentina
17 Genera with 65 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus11SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes9SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1939Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 1928Frog-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Megarhinus Robineau-Des..., 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1922Gang Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1901
Carnivorous Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1903Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1927Bromeliad Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Argentina
65 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes allotecnon Kumm, Komp &..., 1940
Aedes casali Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes meprai Martinez & P..., 1953
Aedes milleri Dyar, 1922
Aedes patersoni Shannon & Ponte, 1927
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) evansae Brèthes, 1926
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rondoni Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Chaoborus australis Sahnnon & Ponte, 1928
Chaoborus elnorae Shannon & Ponte, 1928
Chaoborus souzai Lane, 1939
Corethrella (Corethrella) puella Shannon & De..., 1928
Corethrella (Corethrella) quadrivittata Shannon & De..., 1928
Culex (Allimanta) tramazayguesi Duret, 1954
Culex (Anoedioporpa) chaguanco Casal, Garcí..., 1968
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) cuyanus Duret, 1968
Culex (Culex) fernandezi Casal, Garci..., 1966
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) saltanensis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tatoi Casal & Garcia, 1971
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) martinezi Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culiseta (Culicella) litorea Shute, 1928Pepper maggot
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucocelaenus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) capricornii Lutz, 1904
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) jamaicensis Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) paulli Paterson & S..., 1927Rose
Psorophora (Grabhamia) pygmaea Theobald, 1903
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Grabhamia) varinervis Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) pallescens Edwards, 1922
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) unguiculata Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Wyeomyia lateralis Petrocchi, 1927Lookout Mountain blackberry
Wyeomyia leucostigma Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia muehlensi (Petrocchi, 1927)⇒ Phoniomyia muehlensi Petrocchi, 1927

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Northwest Argentina
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
15
60
Genera
Species

Taxom



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