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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Colima (West Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
225
1429
2024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1429
2024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1386
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
1154
1598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
73
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
17
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colima
4 Families width 33 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito25SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colima
13 Genera with 33 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes5SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1903Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1970Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1904Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colima
33 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pullatus Coquillett, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) vestitipennis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Dasyhelea calvescens Macfie, 1938
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907
Deinocerites howardi Belkin & Hogue, 1959
Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Mansonia dyari Belkin, 1970
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Simulium (Hemicnetha) earlei Vargas & Najera, 1946
Simulium (Hemicnetha) virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) haematopotum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilopelmia) trivittatum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Telmatogeton latipenne Wirth, 1949
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Colima
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
9
25
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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