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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Orangeburg County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
720
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
719
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
677
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
573
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
58
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orangeburg County
3 Families width 10 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orangeburg County
6 Genera with 10 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orangeburg County
10 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Pseudorthocladius (Pseudorthocladius) macrovirgatus Saether & Su..., 1983Sweetvetch

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Orangeburg County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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