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Checklist for Tribe Aedini Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
176
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
48
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
21
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
18
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
17
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAedini
Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
4
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
4 Genera with 60 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1917Ochlerotatus44SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1908Cord Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1905Metallic Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1917Broadtail Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
60 Species
Aedes (Aedes) spermathecus Wijesundara, 1951
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Aedimorphus) argenteoscutellatus Carter & Wij..., 1948
Aedes (Aedimorphus) jamesi Edwards, 1914
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pallidostriatus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pipersalatus Giles, 1902
Aedes (Aedimorphus) stenoetrus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Aedimorphus) taeniorhynchoides Christophers, 1911
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Cancraedes) simplex Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) annulirostris Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) thomsoni Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Diceromyia) ramachandrai Reuben, 1967
Aedes (Diceromyia) reginae Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) albolateralis Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Finlaya) albotaeniatus Leicester, 1904
Aedes (Finlaya) chrysolineatus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Finlaya) greenii Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Finlaya) harveyi Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Finlaya) pseudotaeniatus Giles, 1901
Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861
Aedes (Lorrainea) quasiferinus Mattingly, 1961
Aedes (Mucidus) scatophagoides Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis (Ludlow, 1905)⇒ Neomelaniconion lineatopenne Ludlow, 1905
Aedes (Paraedes) chrysoscuta Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Paraedes) ostentatio Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) krombeini Huang, 1975
Aedes (Stegomyia) mediopunctatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Stegomyia) w-albus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Vemallina) butleri (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Verrallina butleri Theobald, 1901
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes indicus Theobald), 1907
Aedes lankaensis Stone & Night, 1958
Aedes macdougalli Edwards, 1922
Aedes niveus (Eichwald, 1837)⇒ Aedes zethus Meillon & La..., 1944
Aedes petroelephantus Wijesundara, 1951
Aedes pseudomediofasciatus Theobald), 1910
Aedes seculatus Menon, 1950
Aedes srilankensis Reinert J.F., 1977
Aedes taeniorhyncoides Christophers), 1911
Aedes wardi Reinert, 1976
Aedes yerburyi (Edwards, 1917)⇒ Verrallina yerburyi Edwards, 1917
Armigeres (Armigeres) magnus Theobald, 1908
Armigeres (Armigeres) omissus Edwards, 1914
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Armigeres (Leicesteria) magnus Theobald, 1908
Armigeres (Leicesteria) omissus Edwards, 1914
Armigeres aureolineatus Leicester, 1908
Heizmannia carteri Amerasinghe, 1993
Heizmannia greenii Theobald, 1905
Verrallina indica Theobald, 1907
Verrallina lankaensis Stone & Knight, 1958
Verrallina petroelephantus Wijesundara, 1951
Verrallina pseudomediofasciata Theobald, 1910
Verrallina seculata Menon, 1950
Verrallina spermathecus Wijesundara, 1951
Verrallina srilankensis Reinert, 1977
Verrallina yerburyi Edwards, 1917


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