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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Northeast Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
4366
7723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
4364
7722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4274
7521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
263
3491
6035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
55
394
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
56
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
37
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Mexico
4 Families width 147 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito118SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge13SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Mexico
37 Genera with 147 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1918Ochlerotatus19SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes15SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito35SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1915Midge8SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1903Shoulder Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1805Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1970Submarine Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 1848Dream Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito14SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1805Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 191112SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxenus Coquillett, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896Carnivorous Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1924Heaven Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901Bromeliad Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Mexico
147 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Finlaya) togoi Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) berlandi Seguy, 1921
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes bimaculatus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes hendersoni Cockerell, 1918
Aedes melanimon Dyar, 1924Medium-sized saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Aedes zoosophus Dyar & Knab, 1918
Anopheles (Anopheles) bradleyi King, 1939Heartscale
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) franciscanus Mccracken, 1904
Anopheles (Anopheles) perplexens Ludlow, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) vestitipennis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) ininii Senevet & Ab..., 1938Pale evening primrose
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) fusculus Coquillett, 1901
Bryophaenocladius simplex Wang, Anders..., 2005
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) infoliatus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) erythrothorax Dyar, 1907
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) ensiformis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) inadmirabilis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) inhibitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) zeteki Dyar, 1918
Culex (Microculex) chryselatus Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Neoculex) arizonensis Bohart, 1949
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906
Culicoides (Amossovia) ousairani Khalaf, 1952Rose moss
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides arubae Fox & Hoffman, 1944
Culicoides baueri Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955Leiberg's umbrellawort
Culicoides butleri Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides multipunctatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902Black-tailed mosquito
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucophoebus Galindo, Car..., 1953
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Lutzia (Lutzia) allostigma (Howard, Dyar..., 1915)⇒ Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915
Lutzia (Lutzia) bigoti Hart, 1896
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mansonia dyari Belkin, 1970
Monohelea maculipennis Coquillett, 1905
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) scapularis Rondani, 1848
Onirion personatum Walker, 1848
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Orthopodomyia kummi Edwards, 1939
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) discolor Coquillett, 1903
Psorophora (Grabhamia) pruinosa Martini, 1935
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) mexicana Bellardi, 1859
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Simulium (Hemicnetha) earlei Vargas & Najera, 1946
Simulium (Hemicnetha) paynei Vargas, 1942Hairyjoint meadowparsnip
Simulium (Hemicnetha) solarii Stone, 1948Smallflower mock buckthorn
Simulium (Hemicnetha) yepocapense Dalmat, 1949
Simulium (Notolepria) gonzalezi Vargas & Dia..., 1953
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) dugesi Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) mediovittatum Knab, 1915Coastal seepweed
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium (Psilopelmia) trivittatum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Simulium (Trichodagmia) guianense Wise, 1911Creeping phlox
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia kiefferi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Uranotaenia syntheta (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia occulta Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia smithii Coquillett, 1901Pitcher plant mosquito

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Northeast Mexico
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
23
118
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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