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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2339
3547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2338
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
316
2285
3427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1815
2681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
154
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
33
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
21
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nuevo Leon
4 Families width 77 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito62SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies9SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nuevo Leon
21 Genera with 77 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus13SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1960Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1903Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1939Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18599SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896Carnivorous Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1924Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nuevo Leon
77 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Finlaya) togoi Theobald, 1907
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 atropalpus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes hendersoni Cockerell, 1918
Aedes melanimon Dyar, 1924Medium-sized saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) franciscanus Mccracken, 1904
Anopheles (Anopheles) perplexens Ludlow, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Bryophaenocladius simplex Wang, Anders..., 2005
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
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) 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 (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Neoculex) arizonensis Bohart, 1949
Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906
Culicoides (Amossovia) ousairani Khalaf, 1952Rose moss
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides butleri Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902Black-tailed mosquito
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Lutzia (Lutzia) bigoti Hart, 1896
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) scapularis Rondani, 1848
Orthopodomyia kummi Edwards, 1939
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) pruinosa Martini, 1935
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
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 (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) dugesi Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium (Psilopelmia) trivittatum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907
Uranotaenia syntheta (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907
Wyeomyia smithii Coquillett, 1901Pitcher plant mosquito

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Nuevo Leon
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
15
62
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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