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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
67
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
67
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
61
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
53
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Palm Beach
3 Families width 12 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Palm Beach
11 Genera with 12 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Palm Beach
12 Species
Aedes atlanticus Dyar & Knab, 1906Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Glyptotendipes seminole Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Goeldichironomus holoprasinus Goeldi, 1905Midge
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Palpomyia novitibialis Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in West Palm Beach
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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