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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Guangdong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
246
1430
2835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1430
2835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
230
1378
2767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
1025
2078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
143
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
59
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
29
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guangdong
4 Families width 62 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids27SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito25SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guangdong
29 Genera with 62 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Antillocladius Sæther, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Denopelopia Roback & Rutter, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Hayesomyia Murray & Fit..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Shangomyia Sæther & Wang, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1985Green Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1917Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1914Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xiaomyia Saether & Wang, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Zhouomyia Sæther & Wang, 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guangdong
62 Species
Ablabesmyia pectinata (Botnariuc, 1953)⇒ Tanypodinae pectinata Botnariuc, 1953
Ablabesmyia prorasha Kobayashi & ..., 2002
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Finlaya) togoi Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis (Ludlow, 1905)⇒ Neomelaniconion lineatopenne Ludlow, 1905
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anopheles (Anopheles) lesteri Baisas & Hu, 1936
Anopheles (Anopheles) sinensis Wiedemann, 1828Chinese malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) minimus Theobald, 1901
Antillocladius scalpellatus Wang & Sæth..., 1993
Antillocladius zhengi Wang & Sæth..., 1993
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Atrichopogon brevicercus Yan & Yu, 2000
Compterosmittia virga Wang, 1998
Culex (Culex) barraudi Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vagans Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Culex (Culiciomyia) dispectus Bram, 1966
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayi Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) wilfredi Colless, 1965
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Dasyhelea dioxyria Hao & Yu, 2001
Dasyhelea microsporea Hao & Yu, 2001
Denopelopia bractea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Denopelopia diaoluonica Cheng & Wang, 2005
Denopelopia viridula Cheng & Wang, 2005
Forcipomyia guangdongensis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia notohena Liu & Yu, 1997
Forcipomyia notothena Liu & Yu, 1997
Forcipomyia zhongshanensis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Harnischia turgidula Wang, Zheng ..., 1993
Hayesomyia fengkainica Cheng & Wang, 2006
Limnophyes bullus Wang & Saether, 1993
Limnophyes orbicristatus Wang & Saether, 1993
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Microtendipes famiefeus Sasa, 1996
Microtendipes shoukomaki Sasa, 1989
Microtendipes umbrosus Freeman, 1955
Nilotanypus polycanthus Cheng & Wang, 2006
Paraphaenocladius contractus Saether & Wang, 1995
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) leei Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum tsukubaense Sasa, 1979
Rheocricotopus orientalis Wang, 1995
Shangomyia impectinata Saether & Wang, 1993
Simulium (Simulium) shangchuanense An & Hao, 1998
Simulium (Simulium) spoonatum An & Yan, 1998
Simulium jieyangense An, Yan & Yang, 1994
Tanytarsus formosanus Kieffer, 1912
Tanytarsus shouautumnalis Sasa, 1989
Tanytarsus tamaoctavus Sasa, 1980
Tanytarsus unagiseptimus Sasa, 1985
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) bambusa Yamada, 1917
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) macfarlanei Edwards, 1914
Xiaomyia aequipedes Saether & Wang, 1993
Zhouomyia plauta Saether & Wang, 1993

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Guangdong
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
20
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
8
25
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