Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
600
861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
600
861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 144
572
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 113
519
759 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 37
109
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
31
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
12
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for American Samoa
4 Families width 24 Species
Genera for American Samoa
12 Genera with 24 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1965 | Ochlerotatus | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1928 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clunio Haliday, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 0 | Midge | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Finlaya Theobald, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1923 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nothogreniera Craig, Curri..., 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassomya Schiner, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for American Samoa
24 Species | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes oceanicus Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes samoanus Grunberg, 1913 | | | Aedes tulliae Taylor, 1929 | | | Aedes tutuilae Ramalingam &..., 1965 | | | Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907 | Biting midge | | Bezzia sexspinosa Edwards, 1928 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928 | | | Clunio pacificus Edwards, 1926 | | | Coquillettidia samoaensis Stone, 1966 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) insulanus Macfie, 1933 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) mollis Edwards, 1928 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) polynesiae Wirth & Arnaud, 1969 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) samoensis Wirth & Arnaud, 1969 | | | Culicoides samoaensis | | | Dasyhelea carolinensis Tokunaga, 1941 | | | Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) swezeyi Edwards, 1928 | | | Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) carolinensis Tokunaga, 1940 | | | Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) borbonica Clastrier, 1959 | Biting midge | | Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pectinunguis De Meijere, 1923 | | | Nothogreniera fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925 | | | Nothogreniera occidentalis | | | Thalassomya pilipes Edwards, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in American Samoa
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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