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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Esmeraldas (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
591
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
591
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
581
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
540
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Esmeraldas
3 Families width 13 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Esmeraldas
6 Genera with 13 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Esmeraldas
13 Species
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) paracrybda Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Notolepria) gonzalezi Vargas & Dia..., 1953
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Esmeraldas
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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