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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1150
2105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
920
1802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
129
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
59
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
13
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
6
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
6 Genera with 18 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1908Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1910Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1904Small Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1907Indistinct Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
18 Species
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908
Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) domicola Edwards, 1916
Anopheles (Cellia) dthali Patton, 1905
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) hervyi Brunhes, Le ..., 1999
Anopheles (Cellia) moucheti Evans, 1925
Anopheles (Cellia) rufipes Gough, 1910
Culex (Barraudius) richeti Brunhes & Ve..., 1966
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rima Theobald, 1901
Ficalbia uniformis Theobald, 1904
Mimomyia hispida Theobald, 1910
Mimomyia mimomyiaformis Newstead, 1907
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Niger
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Culicidae (Meigen 1818)
Culicidae (Meigen 1818)


Links, sources and further information
Culicidae at artfakta.se
Culicidae at dyntaxa.se
Culicidae at gbif.org
Culicidae at irmng.org
Culicidae at itis.gov
Culicidae at marinespecies.org