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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Pichincha (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
1161
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
1160
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1136
1303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
1017
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
106
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
27
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pichincha
4 Families width 26 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge5SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pichincha
18 Genera with 26 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1969Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Chagasia Cruz, 1927Basal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1920Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Gigantodax Enderlein, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1907Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paryphoconus Enderlein, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1901
Carnivorous Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901
Bromeliad Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pichincha
26 Species
Aedes brevivittatus Berlin, 1969
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) calderoni Wilkerson, 1991
Anopheles (Kerteszia) neivai Howard, Dyar..., 1906Little walnut
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Bezzia clavipennis Spinelli & W..., 1989
Chagasia bathana Dyar, 1928
Chagasia bonneae Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) ensiformis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Gigantodax abalosi Wygodzinsky, 1958Bridges' gilia
Gigantodax lazoi Takaoka, Hir..., 1988
Orthopodomyia phyllozoa Dyar & Knab, 1907
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paryphoconus brunneipennis Spinelli & W..., 1984
Paryphoconus ecuadorensis Spinelli & W..., 1984
Simulium (Psilopelmia) lutzianum Pinto, 1932
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Simulium (Trichodagmia) townsendi Malloch, 1912
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Pichincha
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
9
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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