Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Dominica (Windward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 208
878
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 208
878
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 202
859
1311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
632
1005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 40
184
373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
57
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
20
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Dominica
5 Families width 45 Species
Genera for Dominica
20 Genera with 45 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1901 | Ochlerotatus | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1827 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baeohelea Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypogon Kieffer, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corethrella Freeman, 2008 | Frog-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1906 | Typical Mosquito | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1946 | Midge | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Deinocerites Theobald, 1901 | Crabhole Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1980 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927 | Grasping Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limatus Theobald, 1901 | Royal Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819 | Gang Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stegomyia Meigen, 1762 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestochironomus Sublette & W..., 1972 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dominica
45 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) boneti Gil Collado, 1936 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes busckii Coquillett, 1906 | | | Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827 | | | Baeohelea nana Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | | Bezzia flinti Spinelli, 1991 | | | Brachypogon bifidus Spinelli & G..., 1998 | | | Corethrella (Corethrella) caribbeana Borkent, 2008 | | | Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) madininensis Senevet, 1936 | | | Culex (Micraedes) bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906 | | | Culicoides (Hoffmania) foxi Ortiz, 1950 | | | Culicoides archboldi Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | | Culicoides bredini Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | | Culicoides decor Williston, 1896 | | | Culicoides dominicanus Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | | Culicoides trilineatus Fox, 1946 | | | Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901 | | | Forcipomyia archboldi Meillon & Wirth, 1980 | | | Forcipomyia calatheae Wirth, 1982 | | | Forcipomyia dominicana Meillon & Wirth, 1979 | | | Forcipomyia hobbsi Wirth & Spin..., 1992 | | | Forcipomyia spilmani Meillon & Wirth, 1980 | | | Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927 | | | Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901 | | | Monohelea hieroglyphica Kieffer, 1917 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Simulium (Hemicnetha) tarsale Williston, 1896 | Hogvine | | Simulium (Simulium) spilmani Stone, 1969 | | | Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | Tiger Mosquito | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) guadeloupensis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia grayii Theobald, 1901 | | | Xestochironomus dominicanus Sublette & W..., 1972 | | | Xestochironomus flinti Sublette & W..., 1972 | | | Xestochironomus hobbsi | | | Xestochironomus luteifurcatus Sublette & W..., 1972 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Dominica
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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