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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Otero County (New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
209
1134
1671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
209
1134
1671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
1109
1632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
953
1430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
80
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
19
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Otero County (New Mexico)
4 Families width 10 Species
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Otero County (New Mexico)
13 Genera with 10 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Otero County (New Mexico)
10 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) hexodontus Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) absurdus Johannsen, 1905
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Psilozia) argus Williston, 1893
Simulium (Simulium) jacumbae Dyar & Shannonn, 1927
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Otero County (New Mexico)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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