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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
698
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
698
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
172
676
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
571
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
56
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monroe County (Florida)
4 Families width 10 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monroe County (Florida)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1937Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monroe County (Florida)
10 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Culicoides (Amossovia) arboricola Root & Hoffman, 1937Schaffner's wattle
Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Forcipomyia (Blantonia) caribbea Wirth & Dow, 1971Spiny phlox
Forcipomyia mcateei Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Parachironomus sublettei Beck, 1961
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Monroe County (Florida)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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