Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Houston County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1287
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 273
1287
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 257
1237
1472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 178
1042
1245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 38
136
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 8
23
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
13
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Houston County (Texas)
4 Families width 28 Species
Genera for Houston County (Texas)
13 Genera with 28 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1821 | Ochlerotatus | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1820 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1856 | Typical Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1823 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Houston County (Texas)
28 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902 | | | Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901 | Woodland pool mosquito | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901 | Cottonwood | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823 | Spotted wing mosquito | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820 | Peirson's false bindweed | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856 | Cattail Mosquito | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818 | Midge | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) tricinctus Meigen, 1818 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901 | White-dotted mosquito | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903) | ⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805 | | Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838 | Striped black fly | | Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911) | ⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911 | | Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823 | Maculate-legged black fly | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Houston County (Texas)
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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