Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Kentucky (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 433
3251
6874 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 431
3247
6871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 407
3152
6692 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 287
2660
5716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 57
249
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 13
54
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kentucky
6 Families width 37 Species
Genera for Kentucky
25 Genera with 37 Species #ABCDMNOPSTX
| Aedes Meigen, 1823 | Ochlerotatus | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1824 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Axarus Roback, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823 | Glassworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1826 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1906 | Typical Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1957 | Midge | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1901 | Cool Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixa Meigen, 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896 | Red Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908 | Gang Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenochironomus Kieffer, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kentucky
37 Species | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906 | Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito | | Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823 | | Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823 | Spotted wing mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824 | Common malaria mosquito | | Axarus festivus Say, 1823 | Indigobush | | Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) fugax Johannsen, 1905 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826 | | | Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830 | Stalkless yellowcress | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culicoides debilipalpis Lutz, 1913 | Northern bog violet | | Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957 | | | Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957) | ⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957 | | Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901 | | | Dixa falcata Moulton, 2018 | | | Micropsectra dives Johannsen, 1905 | | | Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896 | | | Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Procladius apicalis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794 | Gallinipper | | Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901 | | | Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908) | ⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914 | Gray's bur cucumber | | Thienemanniella antennata Freeman, 1953 | | | Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896 | Elephant Mosquito | | Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Kentucky
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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