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Checklist for Tribe Aedini Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1334
6857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
279
2398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
95
961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
42
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
39
442
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
36
398
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAedini
Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
19
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
19 Genera with 165 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1889Ochlerotatus115SpeciesTaxom
Aedimorphus Theobald, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1859Cord Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsaedes Belkin, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Leptosomatomyia Theobald, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lorrainea Belkin, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Macleaya Theobald, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Molpemyia Theobald, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Mucidus Theobald, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18895SpeciesTaxom
Patmarksia Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Rampamyia Reinert, Har..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoskusea Edwards, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1968Broadtail Mosquito14SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
165 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Aedimorphus) lowisii Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) nocturnus Thoebald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) trukensis Bohart, 1956
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Edwardsaedes) imprimens (Walker, 1860)⇒ Edwardsaedes imprimens Walker, 1861
Aedes (Finlaya) anggiensis Bonne-Wepster, 1937
Aedes (Finlaya) argenteitarsis Brug, 1932
Aedes (Finlaya) aureostriatus Doleschall, 1857
Aedes (Finlaya) flavipennis Giles, 1904
Aedes (Finlaya) gani Bonne-Wepster, 1940
Aedes (Finlaya) gracilelineatus Bonne-Wepster, 1937
Aedes (Finlaya) hollandius King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) josephinae (Marks, 1958)⇒ Finlaya josephinae Marks, 1958
Aedes (Finlaya) kochi (Donitz, 1901)⇒ Finlaya kochi Dönitz, 1901
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Finlaya) novalbitarsis King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Aedes (Finlaya) plumiferus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) subalbitarsis Knight & Hoo..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) wallacei Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Geoskusea) lunulatus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Halaedes) australis (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Halaedes australis Erichson, 1842
Aedes (Huaedes) wauensis Huang, 1968
Aedes (Leptosomatomyia) aurimargo (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Leptosomatomyia aurimargo Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Lorrainea) dasyorrhus (King & Hoogs..., 1946)⇒ Lorrainea dasyorrhus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Mucidus) aurantius (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Mucidus aurantius Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) inexpectatus Bonne-Wepster, 1948
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) purpuraceus Brug, 1932
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Rhinoskusea) longirostris (Leicester, 1908)⇒ Rhinoskusea longirostris Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Scutomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) annandalei Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Stegomyia) aobae Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) gurneyi Stone & Bohart, 1944
Aedes (Stegomyia) hebrideus Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Stegomyia) hoguei Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) horrescens Edwards, 1935
Aedes (Stegomyia) pernotatus Farner & Bohart, 1944
Aedes (Stegomyia) polynesiensis Marks, 1951Polynesian tiger mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudoscutellaris Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Stegomyia) quasiscutellaris Farner & Bohart, 1944
Aedes (Stegomyia) robinsoni Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) rotumae Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Aedes (Stegomyia) tulagiensis Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Stegomyia) varuae Belkin, 1962
Aedes albilabris Edwards, 1925
Aedes alocasicola (Marks, 1947)⇒ Finlaya alocasicola Marks, 1947
Aedes alternans (Westwood, 1836)⇒ Mucidus alternans Westwood, 1835
Aedes argyronotum Belkin, 1962
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes atlanticus Dyar & Knab, 1906Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes australiensis Theobald, 1910
Aedes bahamensis Berlin, 1969
Aedes becki Belkin, 1962
Aedes bougainvillensis Marks, 1947
Aedes burnetti Belkin, 1962
Aedes buxtoni Belkin, 1962
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Aedes candidoscutellum Marks, 1947
Aedes carmenti (Edwards, 1924)⇒ Verrallina carmenti Edwards, 1924
Aedes culiciformis (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Ochlerotatus culiciformis Theobald, 1905
Aedes daggyi Stone & Bohart, 1944
Aedes decticus Howard, Dyar..., 1917And Knab
Aedes dobodurus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes fijiensis Marks, 1947
Aedes fimbripes Edwards, 1924Palmer's asterella
Aedes franclemonti Belkin, 1962
Aedes freycinetiae Laird, 1957
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes fuscipalpis Belkin, 1962
Aedes fuscitarsis Belkin, 1962
Aedes geoskusea Amos, 1944
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes hollingsheadi Belkins, 1962
Aedes horotoi Taylor, 1972Common hoptree
Aedes infirmatus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Aedes keefei King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes knighti Stone & Bohart, 1944
Aedes lineatus (Taylor, 1914)⇒ Verrallina lineata Taylor, 1914
Aedes longiforceps Edwards, 1929
Aedes macintoshi (Marks, 1959)⇒ Ochlerotatus macintoshi Marks, 1959
Aedes mackerrasi (Taylor, 1927)⇒ Patmarksia mackerrasi Taylor, 1927
Aedes maffi Taylor & Ten..., 1974
Aedes maffii Taylor & Ten..., 1974
Aedes mathesoni (Middlekauff, 1944)⇒ Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901
Aedes mccormicki Belkin, 1962
Aedes mcdonaldi Belkin, 1962
Aedes neogeorgianus Belkin, 1962
Aedes normanensis (Taylor, 1915)⇒ Ochlerotatus normanensis Taylor, 1915
Aedes notocriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes painei Knight, 1948
Aedes palmarum (Edwards, 1924)⇒ Patmarksia palmarum Edwards, 1924
Aedes perryi Belkin, 1962
Aedes roai Belkin, 1962
Aedes rubiginosus Belkin, 1962
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Aedes schlosseri Belkin, 1962
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes solomonis Stone & Bohart, 1944
Aedes stanleyi Peters, 1963
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes tormentor Dyar & Knab, 1906Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes vittiger (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vittiger Skuse, 1889
Aedimorphus alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Armigeres (Armigeres) breinli Taylor, 1914
Armigeres (Armigeres) malayi Theobald, 1901
Armigeres (Armigeres) milnensis Lee, 1944
Armigeres (Armigeres) papuensis Peters, 1963
Armigeres lacuum Edwards, 1922
Armigeres obturbans Walker, 1859
Edwardsaedes imprimens Walker, 1861
Finlaya alocasicola Marks, 1947
Finlaya josephinae Marks, 1958
Finlaya kochi Dönitz, 1901
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) iridicolor Dyar, 1921
Leptosomatomyia aurimargo Edwards, 1922
Lorrainea dasyorrhus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Macleaya (Macleaya) tremula (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Mucidus (Mucidus) alternans Westwood, 1835Hexham Grey
Mucidus (Pardomyia) aurantius Theobald, 1907
Mucidus aurantius aurantius Theobald, 1907
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) vigilax Skuse, 1889Black Bush-mosquito
Ochlerotatus (Pseudoskusea) culiciformis Theobald, 1905
Ochlerotatus macintoshi Marks, 1959
Ochlerotatus normanensis Taylor, 1915
Ochlerotatus vittiger Skuse, 1889Grey Striped Mosquito
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) johnstonii Grabham, 1905
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Rhinoskusea longirostris Leicester, 1908
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Verrallina (Verrallina) carmenti Edwards, 1924
Verrallina (Verrallina) foliformis Loew, 1866
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903
Verrallina (Verrallina) leilae King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina (Verrallina) lineata Taylor, 1914
Verrallina (Verrallina) parasimilis King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina (Verrallina) quadrispinata King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina (Verrallina) sentania King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina (Verrallina) similis Theobald, 1910
Verrallina cuccioi Wiedemann, 1828
Verrallina mccormicki Belkin, 1962
Verrallina neomacrodioxa King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina uniformis Theobald, 1910
Verrallina vanapa Huang, 1968


Links, sources and further information
Aedini at artfakta.se
Aedini at dyntaxa.se
Aedini at itis.gov
Aedini at marinespecies.org