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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Indian River County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
396
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
394
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
385
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
332
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
45
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian River County
3 Families width 18 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian River County
14 Genera with 18 Species
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19717SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1905Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian River County
18 Species
Brachypogon fuscivenosus Lutz, 1914
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Forcipomyia blantoni Soria & Bystrak, 1975Marbletree
Forcipomyia calcarata (Coquillett, 1905)⇒ Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia dowi Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia fishi Wirth & Soria, 1980Threadleaf phlox
Forcipomyia navaiae Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia veroensis Wirth & Mess..., 1971Longleaf phlox
Monopelopia tillandsia Beck & Beck, 1966
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Wyeomyia mitchellii Theobald, 1905Bromeliad mosquito

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Indian River County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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