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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Formosa (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1122
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
1122
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
1095
1635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
813
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
105
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
64
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Formosa
3 Families width 23 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito19SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Formosa
13 Genera with 23 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1922Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2005Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1922Gang Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1905Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1927Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Formosa
23 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes stigmaticus Edwards, 1922
Compterosmittia virga Wang, 1998
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culicoides williamsi Spinelli, 2005
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) varinervis Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) discrucians Walker, 1856
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) holmbergii Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Psorophora) pallescens Edwards, 1922
Sabethes aurescens Lutz, 1905
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Wyeomyia muehlensi (Petrocchi, 1927)⇒ Phoniomyia muehlensi Petrocchi, 1927

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Formosa
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
9
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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