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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Huanuco (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1358
2297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1358
2297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1330
2269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
1074
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
95
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
45
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Huanuco
4 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Huanuco
10 Genera with 16 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1940Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Huanuco
16 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) surinamensis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Dasyhelea philotherma Macfie, 1939
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) bicoloratum Malloch, 1912
Simulium (Trichodagmia) townsendi Malloch, 1912
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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