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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Santa Rita Mountains (Santa Cruz, Pinal County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
225
1495
2433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1495
2433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1481
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1276
2136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
77
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Rita Mountains
3 Families width 8 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Rita Mountains
9 Genera with 8 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Rita Mountains
8 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Metriocnemus crassipes (Kieffer, 1915)⇒ Orthocladiinae crassipes Kieffer, 1915
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Orthocladiinae crassipes Kieffer, 1915
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Santa Rita Mountains
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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