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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Southeast Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
3219
5151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
2582
4140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
384
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
112
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
58
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Mexico
5 Families width 200 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Mexico
200 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes allotecnon Kumm, Komp &..., 1940
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes atactavittatus Arnell, 1976
Aedes bimaculatus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes cozumelensis Diaz Najera, 1966
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes infirmatus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes podographicus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Aedes tormentor Dyar & Knab, 1906Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Alluaudomyia caribbeana Spinelli & W..., 1984Flowering spurge
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) atropos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) bradleyi King, 1939Heartscale
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) gabaldoni Vargas, 1941Canada hedgeparsley
Anopheles (Anopheles) malefactor Dyar & Knab, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) vestitipennis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Apedilum elachistum Townes, 1945Midge
Apedilum subcinctum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Asheum beckae Sublette, 1964
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) fusculus Coquillett, 1901
Axarus rogersi Beck & Beck, 1958
Beardius aciculatus Andersen & S..., 1996
Beardius parcus Reiss & Subl..., 1985
Bezzia gibbera Coquillett, 1905
Bezzia punctipennis Williston, 1896
Bezzia raposoensis Spinelli, 1991
Brachypogon bimaculatus Spinelli & G..., 1998
Brachypogon fuscivenosus Lutz, 1914
Brachypogon telesfordi Spinelli & G..., 1998
Brachypogon woodruffi Spinelli & G..., 1998
Chagasia bathana Dyar, 1928
Cladopelma forcipis Rempel, 1939
Clinohelea horacioi Lane, 1944
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) venezuelensis Theobald, 1912
Corethrella (Corethrella) amazonica Lane, 1939
Corethrella (Corethrella) appendiculata Grabham, 1906Akolea
Corethrella (Corethrella) incompta Borkent, 2008
Corethrella (Corethrella) puella Shannon & De..., 1928
Corethrella (Corethrella) quadrivittata Shannon & De..., 1928
Corethrella (Corethrella) selvicola Lane, 1939
Corethrella (Corethrella) whartoni Vargas, 1952
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) rooti Rozeboom, 1935
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Phenacomyia) lactator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Avaritia) pusillus Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Drymodesmyia) loughnani Edwards, 1922
Culicoides (Hoffmania) foxi Ortiz, 1950
Culicoides (Hoffmania) insignis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851
Culicoides arubae Fox & Hoffman, 1944
Culicoides barbosai Wirth & Blanton, 1956
Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955Leiberg's umbrellawort
Culicoides eadsi Wirth & Blanton, 1971
Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954
Culicoides jamaicensis Edwards, 1922Biting midge
Culiseta impatiens Walker, 1848Snow mosquito
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Dasyhelea azteca Huerta & Grogan, 2006
Dasyhelea bahamensis Johnson, 1908
Dasyhelea cincta Coquillett, 1901
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907
Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
Dicrotendipes sinoposus Epler, 1987
Downeshelea multilineata Lutz, 1914
Forcipomyia (Blantonia) caribbea Wirth & Dow, 1971Spiny phlox
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) genualis Loew, 1866
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pictoni Macfie, 1938Georgia frostweed
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia anitae Huerta & Iba..., 1996
Forcipomyia calcarata (Coquillett, 1905)⇒ Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia dowi Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia floridensis Dow & Wirth, 1972
Forcipomyia navaiae Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia spangleri Meillon & Wirth, 1980
Gravatamberus curtus Mendes & And..., 2008
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) anastasionis Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) mesodentatus Komp & Kumm, 1938
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Leptoconops (Holoconops) bequaerti (Kieffer, 1925)⇒ Leptoconops becquaerti Kieffer, 1925
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mansonia dyari Belkin, 1970
Monohelea maculipennis Coquillett, 1905
Monohelea maya Felippe-Baue..., 2000
Nilobezzia schwarzii Coquillett, 1901
Onirion personatum Walker, 1848
Palpomyia scaber
Parabezzia unguis Wirth, 1965Downy phlox
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paryphoconus flinti Spinelli & W..., 1984
Phaenobezzia maya Spinelli & W..., 1986
Procladius (Holotanypus) culiciformis Linnaeus, 1767
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) mexicana Bellardi, 1859
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) stonei Vargas, 1956
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Schizonyxhelea guyana Clastrier, 1984
Schizonyxhelea thomsenae Wirth, 1953
Schizonyxhelea zoologica Huerta & Grogan, 2017
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Shannoniana fluviatilis Theobald, 1903
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pulverulentum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Hemicnetha) virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Psilopelmia) haematopotum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilopelmia) pseudocallidum Diaz Najera, 1965
Simulium (Psilopelmia) quadrivittatum Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Simulium (Psilopelmia) samboni Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Simulium (Xenosimulium) ganalesense Vargas & Pal..., 1946
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia coquilletti Kieffer, 1917Brewer's redmaids
Stilobezzia elegantula Johannsen, 1907
Stilobezzia femoralis Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia maculata Lane, 1947
Stilobezzia rabelloi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia thomsenae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito
Toxorhynchites superbus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) coatzacoalcos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia abebela Dyar & Knab, 1908
Wyeomyia chalcocephala Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Wyeomyia guatemala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia mitchellii Theobald, 1905Bromeliad mosquito
Wyeomyia stonei Vargas & Mar..., 1953

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Southeast Mexico
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
33
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
23
123
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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