Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Elko County (Nevada, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 172
729
1237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 172
729
1237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 162
703
1173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 115
571
995 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 25
59
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 7
15
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
11
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Elko County
4 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Elko County
11 Genera with 14 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1830 | Ochlerotatus | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1824 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1945 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Constempellina Brundin, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1905 | Typical Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906 | Gang Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elko County
14 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824 | Common malaria mosquito | | Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945 | | | Constempellina brevicosta Edwards, 1937 | | | Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905 | Disphyma | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905) | ⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893 | | Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901 | | | Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861 | | | Pseudochironomus richardsoni Malloch, 1915 | Maui bur cucumber | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906 | Dark rice field mosquito | | Simulium (Psilozia) argus Williston, 1893 | | | Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838 | Striped black fly |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Elko County
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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