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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Acre (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
753
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
753
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
733
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
560
1090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
91
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
32
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
18
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Acre
4 Families width 58 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito48SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Acre
18 Genera with 58 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes8SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Chagasia Cruz, 1927Basal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1932Typical Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1942Canopy Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1942Bromeliad Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Acre
58 Species
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) intermedius (Peryassú, 1908)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles (Anopheles) mattogrossensis Lutz & Neiva, 1911
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) deaneorum Rosa-Freitas, 1989
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) konderi Galvao & Dam..., 1942
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oryzalimnetes Wilkerson & ..., 2009
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Atrichopogon nukini Felippe-Bauer, 2018
Atrichopogon shawadaua Felippe-Bauer, 2018
Chagasia bonneae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Melanoconion) crybda (Dyar, 1924)⇒ Culex epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) gnomatos Sallum, Hutc..., 1997
Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) vomerifer Komp, 1932
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucocelaenus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucophoebus Galindo, Car..., 1953
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes (Sabethes) albiprivus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes soperi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Simulium (Cerqueirellum) oyapockense Floch & Abon..., 1946
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Psilopelmia) lutzianum Pinto, 1932
Simulium (Psilopelmia) perflavum Roubaud, 1906Fewflower holdback
Simulium amazonicum Goeldi, 1905Irregular polypody
Simulium quadrifidum Lutz, 1917Goose-foot yellow violet
Stenochironomus munteanpurin Amora, Hamad..., 2018
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia shannoni Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Acre
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
13
48
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org