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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Antioquia Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2102
2865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
2102
2865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
266
2025
2780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
1645
2364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
259
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
53
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antioquia Department
6 Families width 61 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito34SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge18SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antioquia Department
31 Genera with 61 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes9SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1803
Non-biting midges0SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1951Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 04SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1907Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1904
Red Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1901
Hairy-Lipped Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901
Bromeliad Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antioquia Department
61 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes eleanorae Berlin, 1969
Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Alluaudomyia youngi Spinelli & W..., 1984
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) malefactor Dyar & Knab, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) camposi Dyar, 1925
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906
Culicoides (Avaritia) pusillus Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Haematomyidium) paraensis Goeldi, 1905
Culicoides paraignacioi Spinelli, 1993
Culicoides pifanoi Ortiz, 1951
Dasyhelea borgmeieri Wirth & Waugh, 1976
Dasyhelea cacaoi
Dasyhelea soriai
Dasyhelea winderi
Deinocerites colombianus Adames, 1971
Deinocerites melanophylum Dyar & Knab, 1907
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) genualis Loew, 1866
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia argenteola Macfie, 1939
Forcipomyia catarinensis Marino & Spi..., 2002
Forcipomyia convexipenis Wirth & Spin..., 1992
Forcipomyia hatoensis Utmar & Wirth, 1976
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Simulium (Hemicnetha) paynei Vargas, 1942Hairyjoint meadowparsnip
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Psaroniocompsa) limbatum (Knab, 1915)⇒ Simulium vorax Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia glauca Macfie, 1939Clustered frostweed
Stilobezzia similans Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Antioquia Department
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
16
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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