Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region New Castle County (Delaware, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 198
1081
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 198
1081
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 187
1043
1553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 132
923
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 20
44
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 5
15
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 2
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for New Castle County
2 Families width 13 Species
Genera for New Castle County
10 Genera with 13 Species Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1902 | Ochlerotatus | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1824 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1856 | Typical Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794 | Gang Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for New Castle County
13 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856 | Eastern salt marsh mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902 | Plains floodwater mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824 | Common malaria mosquito | | Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794 | Gallinipper | | Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in New Castle County
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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