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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Miami-Dade County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
265
1303
1750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
265
1303
1750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
1256
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
1054
1434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
119
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miami-Dade County
4 Families width 19 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miami-Dade County
14 Genera with 19 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1942Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miami-Dade County
19 Species
Ablabesmyia (Karelia) cinctipes Johannsen, 1946
Anopheles (Anopheles) atropos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Axarus dorneri Malloch, 1915Pricklyfruit bur cucumber
Chaoborus stonei Lane, 1942
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) cedecei Stone & Hair, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) mulrennani Basham, 1948
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Dasyhelea cincta Coquillett, 1901
Forcipomyia beckae Wirth, 1976Siberian phlox
Monohelea lanei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Miami-Dade County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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