Checklist of Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
for Peru (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 580
9390
28804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 577
9384
28798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 552
9245
28393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 356
7215
23110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 90
1424
4419 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 18
205
1314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
59
257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
24
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Peru
3 Families width 142 Species
Genera for Peru
24 Genera with 142 Species
| Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878 | Scaly Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1821 | Ochlerotatus | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1933 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Chagasia Cruz, 1927 | Basal Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1942 | Glassworm | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1848 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Corethrella Freeman, 1939 | Frog-biting midges | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1903 | Typical Mosquito | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Deinocerites Theobald, 1909 | Crabhole Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1931 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921 | Shoulder Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805 | Brushy Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limatus Theobald, 1935 | Royal Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lutzia Theobald, 1903 | Predatory Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1906 | Submarine Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onirion Peyton & Har..., 2000 | Dream Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906 | Red Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1904 | Gang Mosquito | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1994 | Canopy Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1787 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905 | Hairy-Lipped Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901 | Heaven Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Peru
142 Species | Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909 | Variable oakleaf caterpillar | | Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878 | Tropical mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919 | | | Aedes condolescens Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes crinifer Theobald, 1903 | | | Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904 | | | Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Aedes milleri Dyar, 1922 | | | Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848 | | | Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) calderoni Wilkerson, 1991 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) fluminensis Root, 1927 | Huisachillo | | Anopheles (Anopheles) mattogrossensis Lutz & Neiva, 1911 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901 | Cottonwood | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) shannoni Davis, 1931 | Black cherry fruit fly | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) bambusicolus Komp, 1937 | | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) boliviensis Theobald, 1905 | | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) homunculus Komp, 1937 | | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) neivai Howard, Dyar..., 1906 | Little walnut | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820 | Peirson's false bindweed | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878 | Pearly prickleback | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi Gabaldon, Co..., 1941 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) braziliensis Chagas, 1907 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926 | American malaria mosquito | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) konderi Galvao & Dam..., 1942 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922 | | | Anopheles (Stethomyia) acanthotorynus Komp, 1937 | | | Anopheles (Stethomyia) thomasi Shannon, 1933 | Beach suncup | | Chagasia bathana Dyar, 1928 | | | Chagasia bonneae Root, 1927 | Huisachillo | | Chaoborus antillum Knab, 1913 | | | Chaoborus brasiliensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Chaoborus magnificus Lane, 1942 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) lynchi Shannon, 1931 | | | Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848 | | | Corethrella (Corethrella) ananacola Dyar, 1926 | | | Corethrella (Corethrella) dicosimoae Borkent, 2008 | | | Corethrella (Corethrella) melanica Lane & Aitken, 1956 | | | Corethrella (Corethrella) unisetosa Borkent, 2008 | | | Corethrella maculata Lane, 1939 | | | Corethrella shannoni Lane, 1939 | | | Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921 | | | Culex (Carrollia) infoliatus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920 | | | Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) apicinus Philippi, 1865 | | | Culex (Culex) archegus Dyar, 1929 | | | Culex (Culex) articularis Philippi, 1865 | | | Culex (Culex) camposi Dyar, 1925 | | | Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | Typical mosquito | | Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) diplophyllum Dyar, 1929 | | | Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) surinamensis Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) caudelli Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) distinguendus Dyar, 1928 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) eastor Dyar, 1920 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) gnomatos Sallum, Hutc..., 1997 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) intrincatus Brèthes, 1916 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) isabelae Duret, 1968 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) ocossa Dyar & Knab, 1919 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) olimpioi Xavier, da S..., 1970 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) putumayensis Matheson, 1934 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) serratimarge Root, 1927 | Huisachillo | | Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) symbletos Sallum & Hut..., 2003 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) vomerifer Komp, 1932 | | | Culex (Microculex) elongatus Rozeboom & Komp, 1950 | | | Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943 | | | Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909 | | | Dixella andeana Lane, 1942 | | | Dixella peruviana Edwards, 1931 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) baresi Cerqueira, 1960 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921 | | | Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805 | | | Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812 | | | Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901 | | | Limatus flavisetosus de Oliveira ..., 1935 | | | Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866 | | | Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925 | | | Mansonia (Mansonia) pseudotitillans Theobald, 1901 | | | Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848) | ⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848 | | Mansonia (Mansonia) wilsoni Barreto & Co..., 1944 | | | Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Mansonia flaveola Coquillett, 1906 | | | Onirion aenigma Harbach, 2000 | | | Onirion celatum Peyton & Har..., 2000 | | | Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albigenu Peryassú, 1908 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) circumflava Cerqueira, 1943 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904 | | | Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908 | Cave-dwelling primrose | | Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Sabethes (Sabethes) quasicyaneus Peryassú, 1922 | | | Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819 | | | Sabethes amazonicus Gordon & Evans, 1922 | Bradley's spleenwort | | Sabethes idiogenes Harbach, 1994 | | | Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) bambusicola Lutz & Neiva, 1913 | | | Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848 | Mock buckthorn | | Trichoprosopon hyperleucum Martini, 1931 | | | Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901 | | | Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922 | | | Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918 | | | Wyeomyia bicornis Root, 1928 | | | Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Peru | Family | Chaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges | 2
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Culicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos | 21
131 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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