NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Toxorhynchitinae
  Family - Culicidae
  Infraorder - Culicomorpha
  Suborder - Nematocera
  Order - Diptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Toxorhynchites brevipapis
      Species - Toxorhynchites splendens
      Species - Toxorhynchites montezuma
      Species - Toxorhynchites rutilus
      Species - Toxorhynchites hexacis
      Species - Toxorhynchites purpureus
      Species - Toxorhynchites trichopygus
      Species - Toxorhynchites bambusicolus
      Species - Toxorhynchites grandiosus
      Species - Toxorhynchites guadeloupensis
      Species - Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis
      Species - Toxorhynchites mariae
      Species - Toxorhynchites portoricensis
      Species - Toxorhynchites pusillus
      Species - Toxorhynchites solstitialis
      Species - Toxorhynchites theobaldi
      Species - Toxorhynchites violaceus