Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 234
1381
1993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 158
1109
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 41
156
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 9
47
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
27
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Virgin Islands
4 Families width 64 Species
Genera for Virgin Islands
27 Genera with 64 Species #ACDFJLMOPRSTU
| Aedes Meigen, 1902 | Ochlerotatus | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1926 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clunio Haliday, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1928 | Typical Mosquito | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1946 | Midge | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deinocerites Theobald, 1901 | Crabhole Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906 | Brushy Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limatus Theobald, 1901 | Royal Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1906 | Submarine Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monohelea Kieffer, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1905 | Gang Mosquito | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stegomyia Meigen, 1762 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925 | Green Midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848 | Hairy-Lipped Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901 | Heaven Mosquito | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Virgin Islands
64 Species | Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921 | Graceful asterella | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901 | | | Aedes mediovittatus Coquillett, 1906 | | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903 | | | Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902 | Plains floodwater mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901 | Cottonwood | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820 | Peirson's false bindweed | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926 | American malaria mosquito | | Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804 | Bog marshcress | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Clunio virginianus Paggi, 1985 | | | Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846 | Coville's phlox | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | Typical mosquito | | Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) dolosus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | | Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) jocasta Komp & Rozeboom, 1951 | | | Culex (Micraedes) antillummagnorum Dyar, 1928 | | | Culicoides hoffmani Fox, 1946 | | | Culicoides trilineatus Fox, 1946 | | | Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901 | Crabhole mosquito | | Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896 | | | Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812 | | | Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901 | | | Mansonia flaveola Coquillett, 1906 | | | Monohelea panamensis Lane & Wirth, 1964 | | | Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977 | Mohave fishhook cactus | | Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) jamaicensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) pygmaea Theobald, 1903 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) johnstonii Grabham, 1905 | | | Rheotanytarsus exiguus Johannsen, 1905 | | | Simulium (Psilopelmia) antillarum Jennings, 1915 | | | Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861 | Black fly | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Smittia marsupialis Busk, 1884 | | | Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | Tiger Mosquito | | Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957 | | | Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999 | | | Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925 | | | Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848 | Mock buckthorn | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Uranotaenia cooki Root, 1937 | | | Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868 | | | Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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