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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
7368
32808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
7355
32787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
7263
32505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
285
5996
29261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
311
1272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
99
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
41
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
14
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
13
274
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
13 Genera with 274 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1923Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1930Ochlerotatus68SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1934Malaria Mosquitoes55SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 191316SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1944Typical Mosquito75SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1941African Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1901Small Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1930Tiny Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1911Ant Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1910Submarine Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1903Indistinct Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1935Carnivorous Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1951Heaven Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
274 Species
Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) furfurea Enderlein, 1923
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboventralis Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) dalzieli Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) dentatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Aedimorphus) domesticus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) durbanensis Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) lamborni Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Aedes (Aedimorphus) leptolabis Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Aedimorphus) leucarthrius Speiser, 1909
Aedes (Aedimorphus) longiseta Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Aedimorphus) mutilus Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Aedimorphus) natronius Edwards, 1932
Aedes (Aedimorphus) phyllolabis Edwards, 1929
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pseudotarsalis Someren, 1946
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pubescens Edwards, 1925
Aedes (Aedimorphus) simulans Newstead & C..., 1911
Aedes (Aedimorphus) tarsalis Newstead, 1907
Aedes (Aedimorphus) yangambiensis Meillon & La..., 1944
Aedes (Aedimorphus) yvonneae Edwards, 1941
Aedes (Albuginosus) gilliesi Someren, 1962
Aedes (Albuginosus) haworthi Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Aedes (Albuginosus) marshallii Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Diceromyia) adersi Edwards, 1917
Aedes (Diceromyia) bananea Wolfs, 1958
Aedes (Diceromyia) fascipalpis Edwards, 1912
Aedes (Diceromyia) furcifer Edwards, 1913
Aedes (Diceromyia) taylori Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Mucidus) grahamii Theobald, 1909
Aedes (Mucidus) nigerrimus Theobald, 1913
Aedes (Mucidus) sudanensis Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) albicosta Edwards, 1913
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) bequaerti Wolfs, 1947
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) crassiforceps Edwards, 1927
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) palpalis Newstead, 1907
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) pogonurus Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) punctocostalis Theobald, 1909
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) taeniarostris Theobald, 1909
Aedes (Pseudarmigeres) albomarginatus Newstead, 1907
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) africanus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Stegomyia) angustus Edwards, 1935
Aedes (Stegomyia) bambusae Edwards, 1935
Aedes (Stegomyia) calceatus Edwards, 1941Palmer's asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) chaussieri Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) deboeri Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Stegomyia) hansfordi Huang, 1997
Aedes (Stegomyia) heischi Someren, 1951
Aedes (Stegomyia) kivuensis Edwards, 1941
Aedes (Stegomyia) luteocephalus Newstead, 1907
Aedes (Stegomyia) masseyi Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) muroafcete Huang, 1997
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudoafricanus Chwatt, 1949
Aedes (Stegomyia) schwetzi Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Stegomyia) soleatus Edwards, 1941Palmer's asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) usambara Mattingly, 1953
Aedes (Stegomyia) woodi Edwards, 1922
Aedes albothorax Theobald, 1907
Aedes denderensis Wolfs, 1949
Aedes ealaensis Huang, 2004
Aedes fulgens Edwards, 1917
Aedes gurneri Someren, 1946
Aedes hancocki Someren, 1962
Aedes longipalpis Grunberg, 1905
Aedes luteostriatus Robinson, 1950
Aedes mpusiensis Huang, 2004
Aedes muroafeete Huang, 1997
Aedes mzooi Someren, 1962
Aedes nyasae Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles (Anopheles) caliginosus De Meillon, 1943
Anopheles (Anopheles) concolor Edwards, 1938
Anopheles (Anopheles) implexus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) obscurus Grünberg, 1905
Anopheles (Anopheles) paludis Theobald, 1900
Anopheles (Anopheles) symesi Edwards, 1928
Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) argenteolobatus Gough, 1910
Anopheles (Cellia) austenii Theobald, 1905
Anopheles (Cellia) berghei Vincke & Leleup, 1949
Anopheles (Cellia) brunnipes Theobald, 1910
Anopheles (Cellia) christyi Newstead & C..., 1911
Anopheles (Cellia) cinctus Newstead & C..., 1910
Anopheles (Cellia) confusus Evans & Leeson, 1935
Anopheles (Cellia) cydippis De Meillon, 1931
Anopheles (Cellia) demeilloni Evans, 1933
Anopheles (Cellia) distinctus Newstead & C..., 1911
Anopheles (Cellia) erepens Gillies, 1958
Anopheles (Cellia) funestus Giles, 1900African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) garnhami Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles (Cellia) gibbinsi Evans, 1935
Anopheles (Cellia) hancocki Edwards, 1929
Anopheles (Cellia) keniensis Evans, 1931
Anopheles (Cellia) kingi Christophers, 1923
Anopheles (Cellia) leesoni Evans, 1931
Anopheles (Cellia) longipalpis Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) machardyi Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles (Cellia) maculipalpis Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) marshallii Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) melas Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) merus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) mortiauxi Edwards, 1938
Anopheles (Cellia) moucheti Evans, 1925
Anopheles (Cellia) mousinhoi de Meillon &..., 1940
Anopheles (Cellia) natalensis Hill & Haydon, 1907
Anopheles (Cellia) nili Theobald, 1904
Anopheles (Cellia) njombiensis Peters, 1955
Anopheles (Cellia) parensis Gillies, 1962
Anopheles (Cellia) rageaui Mattingly & ..., 1954
Anopheles (Cellia) rivulorum Leeson, 1935
Anopheles (Cellia) schwetzi Evans, 1934
Anopheles (Cellia) seydeli Edwards, 1929
Anopheles (Cellia) theileri Edwards, 1912
Anopheles (Cellia) vinckei De Meillon, 1942
Anopheles (Cellia) walravensi Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles basilewskyi (Leleup, 1957)⇒ Anopheles garnhami Edwards, 1930
Anopheles dureni Edwards, 1938
Anopheles faini Leleup, 1952
Anopheles jebudensis Froud, 1944
Anopheles lovettae Evans, 1934
Anopheles rodhaini Leleup & Lips, 1950
Anopheles ugandae Evans, 1934
Anopheles vanhoofi Wanson & Lebied, 1945
Anopheles wilsoni Evans, 1934
Coquillettidia annettii Theobald, 1901
Coquillettidia aurea Edwards, 1915
Coquillettidia aurites Theobald, 1901
Coquillettidia flavocincta Edwards, 1936
Coquillettidia fraseri Theobald, 1911
Coquillettidia fuscopennata Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia karandalaensis Wolfs, 1951
Coquillettidia maculipennis Theobald, 1911
Coquillettidia metallica Theobald, 1901
Coquillettidia microannulata Theobald, 1911
Coquillettidia nigritarsis Wolfs, 1958
Coquillettidia nigrithorax Theobald, 1910
Coquillettidia pseudoconopas Theobald, 1910
Coquillettidia schoutedeni Wolfs, 1948
Coquillettidia vanoyei Wolfs, 1948
Coquillettidia versicolor Edwards, 1913
Culex (Culex) abyssinicus (Someren, 1945)⇒ Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex (Culex) andersoni Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) argenteopunctatus Ventrillon, 1905
Culex (Culex) astridianus De Meillon, 1942
Culex (Culex) aurantapex Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) bukavuensis Wolfs, 1947
Culex (Culex) chorleyi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) euclastus (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Culex invidiosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) grahamii Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) guiarti Blanchard, 1905
Culex (Culex) hopkinsi Edwards, 1932
Culex (Culex) ingrami Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) invidiosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) musarum Edwards, 1932
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) ninagongoensis Edwards, 1928
Culex (Culex) perfidiosus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) perfuscus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) pruina Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pseudoannulioris Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) quasiguiarti Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) schwetzi Edwards, 1929
Culex (Culex) seldeslachtsi Wolfs, 1947
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) striatipes Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) telesilla de Meillon &..., 1945
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) toroensis Edwards & Gi..., 1939
Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) trifoliatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) umbripes Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) vansomereni Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culex) watti Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) weschei Edwards, 1935
Culex (Culex) zombaensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinereus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) gilliesi Hamon & van ..., 1961
Culex (Culiciomyia) liberiensis Peters, 1955
Culex (Culiciomyia) macfiei Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Culex (Culiciomyia) muspratti Hamon & Lamb..., 1959
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigrochaetae (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Culex nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) semibrunneus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Culiciomyia) subaequalis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) acrostichalis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albertianus Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albiventris Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) andreanus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Eumelanomyia) castor de Meillon &..., 1944
Culex (Eumelanomyia) fimbriforceps Edwards, 1935
Culex (Eumelanomyia) galliardi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) inconspicuosus Theobald, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) insignis Carter, 1911
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kanyamwerima Van Someren, 1951
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kingianus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) orstom Brunhes, Ada..., 1967
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rima Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rubinotus Theobald, 1906
Culex (Eumelanomyia) simpliciforceps Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) subrima Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) sunyaniensis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) vinckei Hamon, Holst..., 1957
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wansoni Wolfs, 1945
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wigglesworthi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Kitzmilleria) moucheti Evans, 1923
Culex (Maillotia) salisburiensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex vexillatus Edwards, 1941
Culex vicinalis Meillon & La..., 1944
Eretmapodites brevis Edwards, 1941
Eretmapodites chrysogaster Graham, 1909
Eretmapodites gilletti Van Someren, 1949
Eretmapodites grahami Edwards, 1911
Eretmapodites grenieri Hamon & van ..., 1961
Eretmapodites inornatus Newstead, 1907
Eretmapodites intermedius Edwards, 1936
Eretmapodites leucopous Graham, 1909
Eretmapodites mattinglyi Hamon & van ..., 1961
Eretmapodites oedipodeios Graham, 1909
Eretmapodites parvipluma Edwards, 1941
Eretmapodites productus Edwards, 1941
Eretmapodites quinquevittatus Theobald, 1901
Eretmapodites semisimplicipes Edwards, 1914
Eretmapodites subsimplicipes Edwards, 1914
Eretmapodites wansoni Edwards, 1941
Ficalbia malfeyti Newstead, 1907
Ficalbia nigra Theobald, 1901
Hodgesia cyptopous Theobald, 1909
Hodgesia psectropus Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Malaya marceli Mattingly, 1953
Malaya taeniarostris Theobald, 1911
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia africana Bigot, 1887
Mansonia nigerrima (Theobald, 1910)⇒ Mansonia africana Bigot, 1887
Mimomyia hispida Theobald, 1910
Mimomyia lacustris Edwards, 1935
Mimomyia pallida Edwards, 1925
Mimomyia parenti de Meillon &..., 1944
Mimomyia splendens Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) brevipalpis Theobald, 1901Mosquito
Toxorhynchites aeneus Evans, 1926
Toxorhynchites lutescens Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites phytophagus Theobald, 1909
Toxorhynchites viridibasis Edwards, 1935
Uranotaenia alba Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia apicotaeniata Theobald, 1909
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia benoiti Wolfs, 1964
Uranotaenia bilineata Theobald, 1909
Uranotaenia caeruleocephala Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia caliginosa Philip, 1931Canadian serviceberry
Uranotaenia cavernicola Mattingly, 1954
Uranotaenia chorleyi Edwards, 1936
Uranotaenia connali Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia fusca Bellardi, 1861Alpine woodsorrel
Uranotaenia henrardi Panzer, 1798
Uranotaenia hopkinsi Edwards, 1932
Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia mayeri Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia nigripes Theobald, 1905
Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941
Uranotaenia nivipous Theobald, 1912
Uranotaenia ornata Theobald, 1909
Uranotaenia pallidocephala Theobald, 1908
Uranotaenia pseudohenrardi Loew, 1862
Uranotaenia shillitonis Edwards, 1932
Uranotaenia yovani Van Someren, 1951

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
1
55
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
12
219
Genera
Species

Taxom



Culicidae (Meigen 1818)
Culicidae (Meigen 1818)


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