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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
860
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
710
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
153
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
42
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
33
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Manaus
4 Families width 30 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito17SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Manaus
33 Genera with 30 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Apedilum Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1947Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Djalmabatista Fittkau, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Endotribelos Grodhaus, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Fittkauimyia Karunakaran, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1991Green Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1918Bromeliad Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manaus
30 Species
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Alluaudomyia amazonica Spinelli & W..., 1984
Alluaudomyia distispinulosa Spinelli & W..., 1984
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) lynchi Shannon, 1931
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culicoides paucienfuscatus Barbosa, 1947
Forcipomyia amazonica Wirth, 1971
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003
Parachironomus manaos Spies, Fittk..., 1994
Simulium (Psilopelmia) rorotaense Floch & Abon..., 1946
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Tanytarsus insignis Dantas & GiÅ..., 2017
Tanytarsus insolens Dantas & GiÅ..., 2017
Tanytarsus rhabdomantis Trivinho-Str..., 1991
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Manaus
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
25
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
7
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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