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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
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
 


List of families for Tunapuna-Piarco
5 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861Mountain midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
10 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Limonicola Lutz, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901
Bromeliad Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
16 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, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Micraedes) bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906
Dasineura corollae Gagne, 1977
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Limonicola astylis Hogue, 1989
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBlephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
7
13
Families
Genera
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