Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tunapuna-Piarco (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 145
1055
1464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 145
1055
1464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
1030
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 101
967
1367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 16
32
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 5
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 2
7
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tunapuna-Piarco
2 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
7 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
13 Species | Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920 | | | Culex (Micraedes) bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848 | Mock buckthorn |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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