Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Placer County (Eastern California, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 257
1157
1795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 256
1156
1795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 243
1120
1715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 159
937
1503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 31
96
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 6
19
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
12
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Placer County
3 Families width 23 Species
Genera for Placer County
12 Genera with 23 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1821 | Ochlerotatus | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1939 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1906 | Typical Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1869 | Cool Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Placer County
23 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838 | | Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904 | Woodland mosquito | | Aedes increpitus Dyar, 1916 | Woodland mosquito | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) franciscanus Mccracken, 1904 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) freeborni Aitken, 1939 | | | Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830 | | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915 | | | Culex (Culex) erythrothorax Dyar, 1907 | | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907) | ⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904 | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905) | ⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893 | | Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culiseta impatiens Walker, 1848 | Snow mosquito | | Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869 | Fish pond mosquito | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) hygrophila Kieffer, 1924 | Biting midge | | Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Placer County
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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