Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Canyon (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 134
352
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 134
352
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
340
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 107
301
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 28
82
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 6
21
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
16
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
3 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
16 Genera with 15 Species | Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1906 | Ochlerotatus | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1823 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1905 | Typical Mosquito | 4 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
15 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776 | | Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906 | Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) freeborni Aitken, 1939 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823 | Spotted wing mosquito | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901 | White-dotted mosquito | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905) | ⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893 | | Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Canyon (Contra Costa County)
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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