Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Puntarenas Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
2670
3150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 250
2670
3150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 241
2655
3134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 190
2404
2902 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 56
462
306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
35
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
11
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Puntarenas Canton
3 Families width 8 Species
Genera for Puntarenas Canton
11 Genera with 8 Species | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compterosmittia Sæther, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1976 | Typical Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1827 | Canopy Mosquito | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1909 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Puntarenas Canton
8 Species | Atrichopogon didymothecae Macfie, 1953 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976 | | | Forcipomyia leei Wirth & Rata..., 1978 | Longhair phlox | | Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909) | ⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905 |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Puntarenas Canton
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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