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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Humboldt County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
311
1730
2979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
1728
2978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
284
1627
2708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1318
2167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
154
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
50
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Humboldt County (California)
5 Families width 36 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Humboldt County (California)
26 Genera with 36 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Aedimorphus Theobald, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chasmatonotus Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1905Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Natarsia Fittkau, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1904Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Humboldt County (California)
36 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Bezzia bivittata Coquillett, 1905
Chasmatonotus hyalinus Coquillett, 1905
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides unicolor Coquillett, 1905
Dasyhelea tenebrosa Coquillett, 1905
Dixa hegemonica Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Labrundinia maculata Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Natarsia miripes Coquillett, 1905
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Serromyia barberi Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Simulium (Byssodon) meridionale Riley, 1887Beatley's clover
Simulium (Hemicnetha) canadense Hearle, 1932Scarlet larkspur
Simulium (Psilopelmia) bivittatum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) petersoni Stone & DeFo..., 1959
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Humboldt County (California)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
16
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
9
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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