Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Santa Clara County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
1708
2171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 312
1706
2170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 300
1672
2106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1386
1764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 50
229
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
42
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
21
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Santa Clara County
5 Families width 27 Species
Genera for Santa Clara County
21 Genera with 27 Species #ABCDFNOPRSU
| Aedes Meigen, 1902 | Ochlerotatus | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1901 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1906 | Typical Mosquito | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1903 | Cool Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixa Meigen, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannoodes Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891 | Gang Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Simuilum | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1927 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1907 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Clara County
27 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes varipalpus Coquillett, 1902 | Western tree-hole mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901 | Cottonwood | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901 | White-dotted mosquito | | Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907) | ⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904 | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921) | ⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904 | | Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903 | | | Dasyhelea johannseni Malloch, 1915 | | | Dixa xavia Dyar & Shannon, 1924 | | | Forcipomyia wirthi Saunders, 1956 | | | Nannoodes pseudocistela ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Palpomyia multispinosa ♰ W. D. Pierce, 1966 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | | Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824 | | | Simulium (Hemicnetha) paynei Vargas, 1942 | Hairyjoint meadowparsnip | | Simulium (Simulium) piperi Dyar & Shannon, 1927 | Piper´s Black Fly | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Santa Clara County
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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