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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Santiago (Cape Verde)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
310
1590
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
1583
2130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
298
1557
2099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1274
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
255
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
86
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
27
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santiago
4 Families width 52 Species
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge31SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito14SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santiago
27 Genera with 52 Species
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Acanthohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1940Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Araucnephia Wygodzinsky ..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Baeodasymyia Clastrier & ..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 1992Frog-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 2005Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1998Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 199310SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptohelea Wirth & Blanton, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrurohelea Ingram & Macfie, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Nannohelea Grogan & Wirth, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Thyridomyia Saunders, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichohelea Goetghebuer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1905Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santiago
52 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes albifasciatus Macquart, 1838
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) dominicanus T. J. Zavortink, 2000
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Araucnephia montana Philippi, 1865
Atrichopogon dominicanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Baeodasymyia dominicana R. Szadziewski, 1994
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) americanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Brachypogon (Isohelea) dominicanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominuloides R. Szadziewski, 1998
Corethrella (Corethrella) dominicana A. Borkent, 2008
Corethrella (Corethrella) nudistyla A. Borkent, 1992
Culex (Culex) annuliventris Blanchard, 1852
Culex (Culex) apicinus Philippi, 1865
Culex (Culex) articularis Philippi, 1865
Culex (Culex) dolosus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex malariager G. Poinar, 2005
Culicoides ambericus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides antilleanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides brodzinskyi R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides hispanicolus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides mammalicolus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea antilleana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea dominicana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea hispaniolae R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea minuticola R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) fusiparamera R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) grimaldii R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) americana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) woodruffi R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) antilleana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) domibicolor R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) lepidosuccinea R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) tertiaricola R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) frutetosuccinea R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia werneri Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Macrurohelea irwini Grogan, 1980
Macrurohelea paracaudata Grogan, 1980
Palpomyia wirthorum R. Szadziewski, 1997
Phaenobezzia wirthi R. Szadziewski, 1997
Simulium (Hemicnetha) solarii Stone, 1948Smallflower mock buckthorn
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilozia) argus Williston, 1893
Simulium (Pternaspatha) annulatum Philippi, 1865
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) dominicana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antilleana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Wyeomyia mitchellii Theobald, 1905Bromeliad mosquito

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Santiago
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
17
31
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
8
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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