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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Chimaltenango (West Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
209
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
209
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
200
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
168
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chimaltenango
3 Families width 15 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chimaltenango
9 Genera with 15 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1931Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1952Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1906Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1896Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chimaltenango
15 Species
Aedes guatemala Berlin, 1969
Aedes homoeopus Dyar, 1922
Aedes insolitus Coquillett, 1906
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Anopheles (Anopheles) hectoris Giaquinto Mira, 1931
Culex (Carrollia) metempsytus Dyar, 1921
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culicoides castillae Fox, 1946
Culicoides stigmalis Wirth, 1952
Forcipomyia varipennis Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Simulium (Simulium) kompi Dalmat, 1951
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) coatzacoalcos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Chimaltenango
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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