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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
5809
19799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
701
2523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
217
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
48
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
24
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
22
235
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
22 Genera with 235 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1991Ochlerotatus33SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 2002Malaria Mosquitoes30SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1859Cord Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1977Typical Mosquito97SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 03SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1905Metallic Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1930Ant Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1930Submarine Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Mucidus Theobald, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Neomelaniconion Newstead, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Oculeomyia Theobald, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1934Red Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Topomyia Leicester, 1991Omnivore Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1989Carnivorous Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1914Pestle Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1977Heaven Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1974Broadtail Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
235 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Aedimorphus) caecus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) mediolineatus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) nocturnus Thoebald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) orbitae Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Aedimorphus) trukensis Bohart, 1956
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Alanstonea) brevitibia Edwards, 1941
Aedes (Cancraedes) simplex Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Finlaya) elsiae Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Finlaya) flavipennis Giles, 1904
Aedes (Finlaya) formosensis Yamada, 1921
Aedes (Finlaya) greenii Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Finlaya) jugraensis Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Finlaya) poicilius Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Finlaya) saxicola Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) subniveus Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) togoi Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Lorrainea) laniger Wiedemann, 1820
Aedes (Mucidus) aurantius (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Mucidus aurantius Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis (Ludlow, 1905)⇒ Neomelaniconion lineatopenne Ludlow, 1905
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) alcasidi Huang, 1972
Aedes (Stegomyia) malayensis Colless, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) paullusi Stone & Farner, 1945
Aedes (Stegomyia) perplexus Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudalbopictus Borel, 1928
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Aedes axitiosus Kulasekera, ..., 1990
Aedes gaffigani Reinert, 1991
Aedes pecori Reinert, 1991
Aedes wilkersoni Reinert, 1991
Anopheles (Anopheles) aitkenii James, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) albotaeniatus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) argyropus Swellengrebel, 1914
Anopheles (Anopheles) baezai Gater, 1934
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbirostris van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Anopheles) hyrcanus Pallas, 1771
Anopheles (Anopheles) nitidus Harrison, Sc..., 1973
Anopheles (Anopheles) separatus Leicester, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) umbrosus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) aconitus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) balabacensis Baisas, 1936
Anopheles (Cellia) cracens Sallum & Peyton, 2005
Anopheles (Cellia) greeni Rattanarithi..., 1991
Anopheles (Cellia) karwari James, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) kokhani Vythilingam,..., 2007
Anopheles (Cellia) latens Sallum & Peyton, 2005
Anopheles (Cellia) leucosphyrus Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) ludlowae Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) macarthuri Colless, 1956
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) minimus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) parangensis Ludlow, 1914
Anopheles (Cellia) philippinensis Ludlow, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) pujutensis Colless, 1948
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Anopheles (Cellia) sundaicus Rodenwaldt, 1925
Anopheles (Cellia) tessellatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) vagus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles halophylus do Nascimento &..., 2002
Armigeres (Armigeres) flavus Leicester, 1908
Armigeres (Armigeres) malayi Theobald, 1901
Armigeres cingulata Leicester, 1908
Armigeres denbesteni Brug, 1925
Armigeres jugraensis Twinn, 1936
Armigeres kesseli Ramalingam, 1987
Armigeres kinabaluensis Ramalingam, 1972
Armigeres moultoni Edwards, 1914
Armigeres obturbans Walker, 1859
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) crassipes van der Wulp, 1881
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) nigrosignata Edwards, 1917
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) ochracea Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia aureosquammata Ludlow, 1909
Coquillettidia hodgkini Wharton, 1962
Culex (Acalleomyia) obscurus Leicester, 1908
Culex (Culex) alienus Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) alis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) annulus (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Culex vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) fuscocephala Theobald, 1907Alpine woodsorrel
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) geminus Colless, 1955
Culex (Culex) hutchinsoni Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culex) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) kinabaluensis Sirivanakarn, 1976
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) minor (Leicester, 1908)⇒ Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823
Culex (Culex) murrelli Lien, 1968
Culex (Culex) perplexus Leicester, 1908
Culex (Culex) pseudosinensis Colless, 1955
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) selangorensis Sirivanakarn, 1976
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) whitei Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) fragilis Ludlow, 1903
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) rajah Tsukamoto, 1989
Culex (Culiciomyia) ramalingami Sirivanakarn, 1973
Culex (Culiciomyia) scanloni Bram, 1967
Culex (Culiciomyia) spathifurca Edwards, 1915
Culex (Culiciomyia) spiculothorax Bram, 1967
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) foliatus Brug, 1932
Culex (Eumelanomyia) hackeri Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Culex (Eumelanomyia) jefferyi Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayensis Sirivanakarn, 1972
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayi Leicester, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) pluvialis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Eumelanomyia) richardgarciai Jeffery, Oot..., 1987
Culex (Eumelanomyia) selai Klein & Siri..., 1970
Culex (Eumelanomyia) simplicicornis Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Culex (Eumelanomyia) tenuipalpis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Lasiosiphon) adairi Kirkpatrick, 1926
Culex (Lasiosiphon) pluvialis (Barraud, 1924)⇒ Culex adairi Kirkpatrick, 1926
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) aculeatus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) acutipalus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) aestivus Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) alphus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bandoengensis Brug, 1939
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bengalensis Barraud, 1934
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bicornutus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) brevipalpus Theobald, 1905
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cinctellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) coerulescens Edwards, 1928
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) crassicomus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cubitatus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) curtipalpis Edwards, 1914
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) demissus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) eminentia Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) ganapathi Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) gracicornis Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) hewitti Edwards, 1914
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) imposter Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) inculus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) jenseni De Meijere, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) kuhnsi King & Hoogs..., 1955
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) lavatae Stone & Bohart, 1944
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) lucaris Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) macdonaldi Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) mammilifer Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) minutissimus Theobald, 1907
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) navalis Edwards, 1926
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) niger Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) pairoji Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) paraculeatus Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) peytoni Bram & Ratta..., 1967
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) quadripalpis Edwards, 1914
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) reidi Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) rubithoracis Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) spiculosus Bram & Ratta..., 1967
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) traubi Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) variatus Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) whartoni Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) wilfredi Colless, 1965
Culex (Nomina) barkerii Theobald, 1907
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) kinabaluensis Sirivanakarn, 1976
Culex (Oculeomyia) selangorensis Sirivanakarn, 1976
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex impositor Sirivanakarn, 1977
Finlaya khasiana (Barraud, 1923)⇒ Aedes formosensis Yamada, 1921
Finlaya nigra Ludlow, 1905
Finlaya nivea
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) complex Theobald, 1910
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) macdonaldi Mattingly, 1957
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) persimilis Mattingly, 1970
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) reidi Bellardi, 1862
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) scintillans Ludlow, 1905Field pansy
Heizmannia funerea Leicester, 1908
Heizmannia indica Theobald, 1905
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Malaya genurostris Leicester, 1908
Malaya incomptas Ramalingam &..., 1972
Malaya jacobsoni Edwards, 1930
Mansonia (Mansonioides) dives Schiner, 1868
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonoides) annulata Leicester, 1908
Mansonia (Mansonoides) annulifera Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonoides) bonneae Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Mansonia (Mansonoides) dives Schiner, 1868
Mansonia (Mansonoides) indiana Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Mucidus (Pardomyia) aurantius Theobald, 1907
Neomelaniconion lineatopenne Ludlow, 1905
Orthopodomyia albipes Leicester, 1904
Orthopodomyia andamanensis Barraud, 1934
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894Asian Tiger Mosquito
Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Topomyia dananraji Ramalingam, 1988
Topomyia danaraji Ramalingam, 1988
Topomyia hardini Miyagi, Toma..., 1989
Topomyia malaysiensis Ramalingam &..., 1987
Topomyia nepenthicola Miyagi & Toma, 2007
Topomyia roslihashimi Miyagi & Toma, 2005
Topomyia sabahensis Ramalingam &..., 1988
Topomyia vijayae Ramalingam, 1975
Topomyia yongi Miyagi, Toma..., 1991
Toxorhynchites angustiplatus Evenhuis & S..., 1986
Toxorhynchites ater Daniels, 1908
Toxorhynchites indicus Evenhuis & S..., 1986
Toxorhynchites rajah Tsukamoto, 1989
Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) aranoides Theobald, 1901
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) powelli Ludlow, 1909
Tripteroides nepenthisimilis Mattingly, 1981
Tripteroides vicinus Edwards, 1914
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) demeilloni Peyton & Rat..., 1970
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) patriciae Peyton, 1977
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) argyrotarsis Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia moufiedi Peyton, 1977
Uranotaenia propinqua Peyton, 1977
Uranotaenia quasimodesta Peyton, 1977
Uranotaenia reinerti Peyton, 1977
Verrallina butleri Theobald, 1901
Verrallina comosa Reinert, 1974
Verrallina incerta Edwards, 1922
Verrallina pseudovarietas Reinert, 1974
Verrallina ramalingami Reinert, 1974
Verrallina sabahensis Reinert, 1974
Verrallina sohni Reinert, 1974

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Malaysia
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
1
30
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
19
205
Genera
Species

Taxom



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