Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Giles County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 146
400
417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 146
400
417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 130
359
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 96
290
308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 30
66
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 8
19
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
12
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Giles County (Virginia)
4 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Giles County (Virginia)
12 Genera with 13 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1901 | Ochlerotatus | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1824 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823 | Glassworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1856 | Typical Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1818 | Midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819 | Gang Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Giles County (Virginia)
13 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838 | | Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901 | Woodland pool mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824 | Common malaria mosquito | | Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823 | | | Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856 | Cattail Mosquito | | Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818 | Common biting midge | | Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Giles County (Virginia)
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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