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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Aragua (Central Venezuela, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
2682
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
2428
3050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
431
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
72
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
29
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aragua
4 Families width 116 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito104SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aragua
29 Genera with 116 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1918Ochlerotatus17SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes10SpeciesTaxom
Antillocladius Sæther, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito28SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1907Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Diplosmittia Saether, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Gravatamberus Mendes & And..., 2008
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1819Canopy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905Hairy-Lipped Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1964Heaven Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901Bromeliad Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aragua
116 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) albicosta Edwards, 1913
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes berlini Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Aedes euiris Dyar, 1922
Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes insolitus Coquillett, 1906
Aedes ioliota Dyar & Knab, 1913
Aedes podographicus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Aedes whitmorei Dunn, 1918
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Antillocladius venequatoriensis Mendes, Ande..., 2004
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930
Compterosmittia pittieri Mendes, Ande..., 2004
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) antunesi Lane &Whitman, 1943
Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Culex (Carrollia) guerreroi Cova García,..., 1971
Culex (Carrollia) rausseoi Cova García,..., 1972
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) levicastilloi Lane, 1945
Culex (Culex) maracayensis Evans, 1923
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) unicornis Root, 1928Prickly Moses
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Deinocerites atlanticus Adames, 1971
Deinocerites melanophylum Dyar & Knab, 1907
Forcipomyia marini Spinelli & D..., 1995
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) celeste Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) nebulosus Arnell, 1973
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Lutzia (Lutzia) bigoti Hart, 1896
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Orthopodomyia albicosta Lutz, 1904
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes (Peytonulus) undosus Coquillett, 1906
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Simulium (Psaroniocompsa) incrustatum Lutz, 1910
Simulium (Psilopelmia) samboni Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Simulium) matteabranchium Anduze, 1947
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tarsatum Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) guadeloupensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites superbus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon evansae Antunes, 1942
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) coatzacoalcos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia bertii Cova Garcia ..., 1964
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) ulocoma Theobald, 1903
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) melanopus Dyar, 1919
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) simmsi Dyar & Knab, 1908
Wyeomyia bicornis Root, 1928
Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909)⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia felicia Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia gausapata Dyar & Núñe..., 1927
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia trinidadensis (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Phoniomyia trinidadensis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Aragua
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
17
104
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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