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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
969
1098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
968
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
920
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
762
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
90
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Boyaca Department
5 Families width 28 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Boyaca Department
19 Genera with 28 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Australopelopia Cranston, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1904Typical Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1809
Midge0SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Gigantodax Enderlein, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1866Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1908Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1907Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1869Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Boyaca Department
28 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Australopelopia prionoptera Cranston, 2000
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) hermanoi Lane & Coutinho, 1940
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Aedinus) accelerans Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) eastor Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mimomyia clavipalpus Theobald, 1908
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Simulium (Chirostilbia) pertinax Kollar, 1832Woolly cottonflower
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) hystera Loew, 1869

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Boyaca Department
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
10
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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