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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Veracruz (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4905
9990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
4904
9990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4818
9746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4070
8475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
338
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
71
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
39
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Veracruz
4 Families width 208 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge37SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito121SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies45SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Veracruz
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
23
121
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
45
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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