Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region La Plata County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 211
1001
1214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 211
1001
1214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 200
975
1167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
842
1005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 29
71
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 6
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
8
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for La Plata County
4 Families width 11 Species
Genera for La Plata County
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for La Plata County
11 Species | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856 | Eastern salt marsh mosquito | | Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906 | Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito | | Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902 | Plains floodwater mosquito | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culicoides hieroglyphicus Malloch, 1915 | Maui bur cucumber | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904 | | | Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824 | | | Simulium (Hemicnetha) canadense Hearle, 1932 | Scarlet larkspur | | Simulium (Psilozia) argus Williston, 1893 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in La Plata County
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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