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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1113
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
778
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
173
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
75
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
38
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
7
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
7
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palau
7 Genera with 24 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1946Ochlerotatus13SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1927Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1903
Small Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1904Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1957Broadtail Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
24 Species
Aedes (Lorrainea) amesii Ludlow, 1903
Aedes (Lorrainea) fumidus Edwards, 1928
Aedes (Lorrainea) lamelliferus Bohart & Ingram, 1946
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) dybasi Bohart, 1956
Aedes (Stegomyia) hensilli Farner, 1945
Aedes (Stegomyia) palauensis Bohart, 1956
Aedes dorseyi Knight, 1946
Aedes gressitti Bohart, 1956
Aedes hui Bohart, 1956
Aedes kabaenensis Brug, 1939
Aedes lewelleni Starkey & Webb, 1946
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbirostris van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbumbrosus Strickland &..., 1927
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayi Leicester, 1908
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Verrallina pipkini Bohart, 1957

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Palau
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
6
22
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