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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Rincon de Osa (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
278
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
278
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
270
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
257
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rincon de Osa
3 Families width 11 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rincon de Osa
8 Genera with 11 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1970Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1804Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1896Bromeliad Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rincon de Osa
11 Species
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Deinocerites costaricensis Adames & Hogue, 1970
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) chalcospilans Meigen, 1804
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Rincon de Osa
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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