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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Nayarit (West Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1446
2182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
231
1446
2182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
223
1404
2098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
1175
1821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
99
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
19
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nayarit
4 Families width 35 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nayarit
14 Genera with 35 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1827Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1911Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1971Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1959Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1938Shoulder Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1970Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19465SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nayarit
35 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito
Aedes podographicus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Chironomus callichirus Kieffer, 1911
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851
Culicoides aureus Ortiz, 1951
Culicoides eadsi Wirth & Blanton, 1971
Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907
Deinocerites mcdonaldi Belkin & Hogue, 1959
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) mesodentatus Komp & Kumm, 1938
Lutzia (Lutzia) bigoti Hart, 1896
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mansonia dyari Belkin, 1970
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pulverulentum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Notolepria) gonzalezi Vargas & Dia..., 1953
Simulium (Psilopelmia) haematopotum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium (Psilopelmia) veracruzanum Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Nayarit
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
10
24
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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