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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Cayenne (French Guiana)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1562
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1562
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
1533
2588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
1335
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
117
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
39
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
24
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayenne
2 Families width 151 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito145SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayenne
24 Genera with 151 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus17SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes20SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1961Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1939Typical Mosquito55SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1920Royal Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1915Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1805Gang Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1805Canopy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1903Heaven Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1973Bromeliad Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayenne
151 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes arborealis Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes braziliensis Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes hortator Marks, 1907
Aedes martineti Senevet, 1937
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes oligopistus Dyar, 1918
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) intermedius (Peryassú, 1908)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipes Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Kerteszia) neivai Howard, Dyar..., 1906Little walnut
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) braziliensis Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) ininii Senevet & Ab..., 1938Pale evening primrose
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) sanctielii Senevet & Ab..., 1938Pale evening primrose
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Anopheles (Stethomyia) acanthotorynus Komp, 1937
Anopheles (Stethomyia) kompi Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles (Stethomyia) nimbus Theobald, 1902
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) venezuelensis Theobald, 1912
Culex (Aedinus) accelerans Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Aedinus) clastrieri Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Aedinus) guyanensis Clastrier, 1970
Culex (Anoedioporpa) originator Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) infoliatus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) bonneae Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) surinamensis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Melanoconion) abonnenci Clastrier, 1970
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) caudatus Clastrier, 1970
Culex (Melanoconion) comatus Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Culex (Melanoconion) contei Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) creole Anduze, 1949
Culex (Melanoconion) dolichophyllus Clastrier, 1970
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) eastor Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) ensiformis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) equinoxialis Floch & Abon..., 1945
Culex (Melanoconion) evansae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) foliafer Komp & Rozeboom, 1951
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) inadmirabilis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) palaciosi Duret, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) productus Senevet & Ab..., 1939
Culex (Melanoconion) putumayensis Matheson, 1934
Culex (Melanoconion) rabanicola Floch & Abon..., 1946
Culex (Melanoconion) rorotaensis Floch & Abon..., 1946
Culex (Melanoconion) saramaccensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) vomerifer Komp, 1932
Culex (Melanoconion) ybarmis Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) zeteki Dyar, 1918
Culex (Microculex) chryselatus Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Tinolestes) breviculus Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Limatus flavisetosus de Oliveira ..., 1935
Limatus pseudomethysticus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Lutzia (Lutzia) allostigma (Howard, Dyar..., 1915)⇒ Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915
Mansonia (Mansonia) pseudotitillans Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) scapularis Rondani, 1848
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Parochlus kiefferi Garrett, 1925
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Peytonulus) undosus Coquillett, 1906
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) hystera Loew, 1869
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) leucoptera Theobald, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia nataliae Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia pallidoventer Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia albosquamata Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia argenteorostris Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia compta Senevet & Ab..., 1939
Wyeomyia forattinii Walker, 1849
Wyeomyia ininicola Fauran & Pajot, 1974
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia occulta Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia robusta Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Wyeomyia rorotai Senevet, Cha..., 1942
Wyeomyia splendida (Bonne-Wepste..., 1919)⇒ Phoniomyia splendida Bonne-wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia surinamensis Bruijning, 1959
Wyeomyia trifurcata Clastrier, 1973

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Cayenne
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
18
145
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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