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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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
 


List of families for Virgin Islands
9 Families width 87 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito44SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat10SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge5SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virgin Islands
47 Genera with 87 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1926Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1899Pine Pitch Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cluzobra Edwards, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1928Typical Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1946Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1906Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Olbiogaster Osten Sacken, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1905Gang Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
87 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes mediovittatus Coquillett, 1906
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Bradysia scabricornis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Camptochaeta furcata (Hippa & Vilk..., 1994)⇒ Corynoptera furcata Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Cecidomyia sorghicola Coquillett, 1899
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Clunio virginianus Paggi, 1985
Contarinia gossypii (Felt, 1908)⇒ Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna (Cratyna) cryptospina Rudzinski, 1993
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical 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, 1823Brown 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, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Geranomyia valida Loew, 1851
Geranomyia virescens (Loew, 1851)⇒ Geranomyia valida Loew, 1851
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Mansonia flaveola Coquillett, 1906
Monohelea panamensis Lane & Wirth, 1964
Olbiogaster antillarum Lane & Andretta, 1958
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986Bud midge
Psorophora (Grabhamia) jamaicensis Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) pygmaea Theobald, 1903
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) johnstonii Grabham, 1905
Rheotanytarsus exiguus Johannsen, 1905
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Sciara humeralis Zetterstedt, 1851
Simulium (Psilopelmia) antillarum Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia marsupialis Busk, 1884
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) jamaicensis Alexander, 1964
Trichomyia (Dactylotrichomyia) coronula Duckhouse, 1978
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Uranotaenia cooki Root, 1937
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Virgin Islands
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
27
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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