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Family Culicidae - Mosquitoes

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Diptera - Flies
No Taxon "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera)
Infraorder Culicomorpha
Family Culicidae - Mosquitoes

Genus Aedes
Species aegypti - Yellow Fever Mosquito
Species albopictus - Asian Tiger Mosquito
Species cinereus - Aedes cinereus
Species vexans - Inland Floodwater Mosquito
Genus Anopheles
Species atropos - Anopheles atropos
Species crucians - Anopheles crucians
Species earlei - Anopheles earlei
Species franciscanus - Anopheles franciscanus
Species punctipennis - Anopheles punctipennis
Species quadrimaculatus - North American Malaria Mosquito
Species walkeri - Anopheles walkeri
Genus Coquillettidia
Species perturbans - Coquillettidia perturbans
Genus Culex
Species pipiens - Northern House Mosquito
Species quinquefasciatus - Southern House Mosquito
Species nigripalpus - Culex nigripalpus
Species restuans - Culex restuans
Species salinarius - Culex salinarius
Species tarsalis - Western Encephalitis Mosquito
Species erraticus - Culex erraticus
Species territans - Culex territans
Genus Culiseta
Species impatiens - Culiseta impatiens
Species incidens - Culiseta incidens
Species inornata - Culiseta inornata
Species melanura - Culiseta melanura
Species minnesotae - Culiseta minnesotae
Genus Deinocerites
Species cancer - Deinocerites cancer
Genus Mansonia
Species dyari - Mansonia dyari
Species titillans - Mansonia titillans
Genus Ochlerotatus
Species abserratus - Ochlerotatus abserratus
Species atlanticus - Ochlerotatus atlanticus
Species atropalpus - Ochlerotatus atropalpus
Species canadensis - Ochlerotatus canadensis
Subspecies canadensis - Ochlerotatus canadensis canadensis
Species cantator - Brown Saltmarsh Mosquito
Species communis - Ochlerotatus communis
Species dorsalis - Ochlerotatus dorsalis
Species excrucians - Ochlerotatus excrucians
Species fitchii - Ochlerotatus fitchii
Species hendersoni - Ochlerotatus hendersoni
Species infirmatus - Ochlerotatus infirmatus
Species intrudens - Ochlerotatus intrudens
Species japonicus - Ochlerotatus japonicus
Species provocans - Ochlerotatus provocans
Species sollicitans - Golden Saltmarsh Mosquito
Species stimulans - Ochlerotatus stimulans
Species taeniorhynchus - Black Saltmarsh Mosquito
Species thibaulti - Ochlerotatus thibaulti
Species togoi - Ochlerotatus togoi
Species triseriatus - Eastern Treehole Mosquito
Species trivittatus - Ochlerotatus trivittatus
Species sierrensis - Western Treehole Mosquito
Species fulvus - Ochlerotatus fulvus
Subspecies pallens - Ochlerotatus fulvus pallens
Genus Orthopodomyia
Species signifera - Orthopodomyia signifera
Genus Psorophora
Species ciliata - Gallinipper
Species columbiae - Dark Ricefield Mosquito
Species cyanescens - Psorophora cyanescens
Species ferox - Psorophora ferox
Species howardii - Psorophora howardii
Species longipalpus - Psorophora longipalpus
Genus Toxorhynchites
Species rutilus - Elephant Mosquito
Genus Uranotaenia
Species lowii - Uranotaenia lowii
Species sapphirina - Uranotaenia sapphirina
Genus Wyeomyia
Species vanduzeei - Wyeomyia vanduzeei
Species mitchellii - Wyeomyia mitchellii