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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Magdalena Department (Region Caribe, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1312
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
224
1312
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
1260
1539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
985
1256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
122
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Magdalena Department
5 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Magdalena Department
19 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1809
Midge0SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1907Crabhole Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Fissimentum Cranston & N..., 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Magdalena Department
16 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906
Deinocerites atlanticus Adames, 1971
Deinocerites colombianus Adames, 1971
Deinocerites melanophylum Dyar & Knab, 1907
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Magdalena Department
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
12
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
6
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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