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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Port of Spain (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
176
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
176
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
173
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
154
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port of Spain
5 Families width 11 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port of Spain
9 Genera with 11 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1946Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1925Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Neognophomyia Alexander, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1819Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port of Spain
11 Species
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) rabanicola Floch & Abon..., 1946
Culicoides trinidadensis Hoffman, 1925
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Neognophomyia trinitatis Alexander, 1927
Psychoda fasciata Quate, 1965
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Port of Spain
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


Links, sources and further information
Nematocera at artfakta.se
Nematocera at dyntaxa.se
Nematocera at gbif.org
Nematocera at irmng.org
Nematocera at itis.gov
Nematocera at marinespecies.org