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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Río Celeste (Tenorio Volcano National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
126
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
126
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
126
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
118
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
17
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Río Celeste
2 Families width 11 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Río Celeste
9 Genera with 11 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1906Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1928Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1812Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1907Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1805Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1907Bromeliad Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Río Celeste
11 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) babahoyensis Levi-castillo, 1953
Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Orthopodomyia phyllozoa Dyar & Knab, 1907
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Simulium (Inaequalium) inaequale Paterson & S..., 1927Chokecherry
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia circumcincta Dyar & Knab, 1907

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Río Celeste
SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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