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Checklist for Subfamily Culicinae Meigen, 1818
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1521
7930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
26
478
3711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
147
1167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
34
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
30
354
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
28
298
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
28 Genera with 298 Species
#ACEFHLMOPSTUV
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1944Ochlerotatus104SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1934Cord Mosquito14SpeciesTaxom
Collessius Reinert, Har..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1904Typical Mosquito72SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1920Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1936African Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1901Small Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1929Metallic Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1929Tiny Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1930Ant Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1930Submarine Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1929Indistinct Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1927Red Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Paraedes Edwards, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Phagomyia Theobald, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1904Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Topomyia Leicester, 1908Omnivore Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1905Carnivorous Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1929Pestle Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Udaya Thurman, 1927Compressed Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1923Heaven Mosquito27SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1931Broadtail Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
298 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Aedimorphus) caecus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) culicinus Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Aedimorphus) jamesi Edwards, 1914
Aedes (Aedimorphus) lowisii Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) nigrostriatus Barraud, 1927
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pallidostriatus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pampangensis Ludlow, 1905
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pipersalatus Giles, 1902
Aedes (Aedimorphus) punctifemoris Ludlow, 1921
Aedes (Aedimorphus) stenoetrus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Aedimorphus) syntheticus Barraud, 1928
Aedes (Aedimorphus) taeniorhynchoides Christophers, 1911
Aedes (Aedimorphus) trimaculatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) annulirostris Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) ibis Barraud, 1931
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) thomsoni Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Diceromyia) iyengari Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Aedes (Diceromyia) kanarensis Edwards, 1934
Aedes (Diceromyia) micropterus Giles, 1901
Aedes (Diceromyia) nummatus Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Aedes (Diceromyia) periskelatus Giles, 1902
Aedes (Diceromyia) ramachandrai Reuben, 1967
Aedes (Diceromyia) reginae Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) albocinctus Barraud, 1924
Aedes (Finlaya) albolateralis Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Finlaya) alboniveus Barraud, 1934
Aedes (Finlaya) albotaeniatus Leicester, 1904
Aedes (Finlaya) assamensis Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Finlaya) christophersi Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) chrysolineatus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Finlaya) dissimilis Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Finlaya) elsiae Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Finlaya) formosensis Yamada, 1921
Aedes (Finlaya) harveyi Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Finlaya) khazani Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) lophoventralis Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Finlaya) niveoides Barraud, 1934
Aedes (Finlaya) novoniveus Barraud, 1934
Aedes (Finlaya) poicilius Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Finlaya) prominens Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Finlaya) pseudotaeniatus Giles, 1901
Aedes (Finlaya) pulchriventer Giles, 1901
Aedes (Finlaya) saxicola Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) simlensis Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Finlaya) unicinctus Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861
Aedes (Lorrainea) quasiferinus Mattingly, 1961
Aedes (Mucidus) scatophagoides Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) hexodontus Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Paraedes) barraudi Edwards, 1934
Aedes (Paraedes) menoni Mattingly, 1958
Aedes (Paraedes) ostentatio Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Rhinoskusea) longirostris (Leicester, 1908)⇒ Rhinoskusea longirostris Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) annandalei Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Stegomyia) craggi Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Stegomyia) desmotes Giles, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Stegomyia) novalbopictus Barraud, 1931
Aedes (Stegomyia) patriciae Mattingly, 1954
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudalbopictus Borel, 1928
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Aedes (Stegomyia) subalbopictus Barraud, 1931
Aedes (Stegomyia) unilineatus Theobald, 1906
Aedes (Stegomyia) w-albus Theobald, 1905
Aedes agastyai Tewari & Hir..., 1992
Aedes aloponotum Dyar, 1917
Aedes auronitens Edwards, 1922
Aedes cacharanus Barraud, 1923
Aedes cancricomes Edwards, 1922
Aedes cogilli Edwards, 1922
Aedes deccanus Barraud, 1923
Aedes doonii Wattal, Bhat..., 1958
Aedes gilli Barraud, 1924
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes inquinatus Edwards, 1922
Aedes karwari Barraud, 1924
Aedes kolhapuriensis Sathe & Girhe, 2002
Aedes lepchanus Barraud, 1923
Aedes macdougalli Edwards, 1922
Aedes mohani Knight, 1969
Aedes niveus (Eichwald, 1837)⇒ Aedes zethus Meillon & La..., 1944
Aedes oreophilus Edwards, 1916
Aedes panchgangee Sathe & Girhe, 2002
Aedes portonovoensis Tewari, 1991
Aedes pulcritarsis Rondani, 1872
Aedes quadricinctus Barraud, 1923
Aedes reubenae Tewari & Hir..., 1992
Aedes sangitee Sathe & Girhe, 2002
Aedes sangiti Girhe & Sathe, 2001
Aedes shortti Barraud, 1923
Aedes sintoni Barraud, 1924
Aedes stevensoni Barraud, 1923
Aedes suffusus Edwards, 1922
Aedes sureilensis Barraud, 1934
Aedes zethus Meillon & La..., 1944
Armigeres (Armigeres) digitatus Edwards, 1914
Armigeres (Armigeres) flavus Leicester, 1908
Armigeres (Armigeres) magnus Theobald, 1908
Armigeres (Armigeres) omissus Edwards, 1914
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Armigeres (Leicesteria) annulitarsis Leicester, 1908
Armigeres annulipalpis Theobald, 1910
Armigeres aureolineatus Leicester, 1908
Armigeres dentatus Barraud, 1927
Armigeres durhami Edwards, 1917
Armigeres inchoatus Barraud, 1927
Armigeres kuchingensis Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Armigeres longipalpis Leicester, 1904
Armigeres theobaldi Barraud, 1934
Collessius pseudotaeniatus Giles, 1901
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) crassipes van der Wulp, 1881
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) novochracea Barraud, 1927
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) ochracea Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) barraudi Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) cornutus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) fuscocephala Theobald, 1907Alpine woodsorrel
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) hutchinsoni Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culex) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) jacksoni Edwards, 1934
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) mimuloides Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) minor (Leicester, 1908)⇒ Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823
Culex (Culex) murrelli Lien, 1968
Culex (Culex) nilgiricus Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) perplexus Leicester, 1908
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) uniformis Theobald, 1905
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) vagans Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) whitei Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) bailyi Barraud, 1934
Culex (Culiciomyia) fragilis Ludlow, 1903
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) ramakrishnii Wattal & Kalra, 1965
Culex (Culiciomyia) shebbearei Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culiciomyia) spathifurca Edwards, 1915
Culex (Culiciomyia) viridiventer Giles, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) castrensis Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) foliatus Brug, 1932
Culex (Eumelanomyia) iphis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Eumelanomyia) khazani Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayi Leicester, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) mohani Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Eumelanomyia) pluvialis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Eumelanomyia) tenuipalpis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Eumelanomyia) uniformis (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culex fuscocephala Theobald, 1907
Culex (Lasiosiphon) adairi Kirkpatrick, 1926
Culex (Lasiosiphon) pluvialis (Barraud, 1924)⇒ Culex adairi Kirkpatrick, 1926
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bengalensis Barraud, 1934
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bicornutus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cinctellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) flavicornis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) fraudatrix Theobald, 1905
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) jenseni De Meijere, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) macdonaldi Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) mammilifer Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) minutissimus Theobald, 1907
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) peytoni Bram & Ratta..., 1967
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) quadripalpis Edwards, 1914
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) raghavanii Rahman, Chow..., 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) rubithoracis Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) seniori Barraud, 1934
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) variatus Leicester, 1908
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culiseta) niveitaeniata Theobald, 1907
Culiseta indica Edwards, 1920
Eretmapodites argyrurus Edwards, 1936
Ficalbia ludlowae Brunetti, 1920
Ficalbia minima (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Ficalbia ludlowae Brunetti, 1920
Ficalbia nigra Theobald, 1901
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) complex Theobald, 1910
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) covelli Barraud, 1929
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) reidi Bellardi, 1862
Heizmannia chandi Edwards, 1922
Heizmannia discrepans Edwards, 1922
Heizmannia himalayensis Edwards, 1922
Heizmannia tripunctata Brimley, 1925
Heizmannia viridis Barraud, 1929
Hodgesia bailyi Barraud, 1929
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Lutzia agranensis Johnson, 1895
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Malaya genurostris Leicester, 1908
Malaya jacobsoni Edwards, 1930
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonoides) bonneae Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Mansonia (Mansonoides) dives Schiner, 1868
Mansonia (Mansonoides) indiana Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Mimomyia (Ingramia) fusca (Hanson, 1963)⇒ Ficalbia nigra Theobald, 1901
Mimomyia (Mimomyia) aurea Leicester, 1908
Mimomyia clavipalpus Theobald, 1908
Mimomyia intermedia Barraud, 1929
Orthopodomyia albipes Leicester, 1904
Orthopodomyia andamanensis Barraud, 1934
Orthopodomyia anopheloides Giles, 1903
Orthopodomyia flavicosta Barraud, 1927
Orthopodomyia flavithorax Barraud, 1927
Phagomyia cogilli Edwards, 1922
Sabethes (Sabethinus) intermedius Lutz, 1904
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894Asian Tiger Mosquito
Topomyia aureoventer Theobald, 1910
Topomyia minor Leicester, 1908
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) albipes Edwards, 1922
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) gravelyi Edwards, 1921
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Toxorhynchites edwardsi Barraud, 1924
Toxorhynchites kempi Edwards, 1921
Toxorhynchites klossi Edwards, 1921
Toxorhynchites metallicus Leicester, 1904
Toxorhynchites minimus Theobald, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) aranoides Theobald, 1901
Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) serratus Barraud, 1929
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) indicus Barraud, 1929
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) similis Leicester, 1908
Tripteroides affinis Edwards, 1913
Tripteroides coonorensis Mattingly, 1981
Tripteroides edwardsi Barraud, 1929
Udaya argyrurus Edwards, 1934
Udaya subsimilis Barraud, 1927
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) bicolor (Leicester, 1908)⇒ Uranotaenia hystera Loew, 1869
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) bimaculata (Leicester, 1908)⇒ Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) lutescens Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) maxima Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) nivipleura Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) novobscura Barraud, 1934
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) stricklandi Barraud, 1926
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) campestris Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) edwardsi Barraud, 1926
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) hystera Loew, 1869
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lateralis Ludlow, 1905Field pansy
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) longirostris Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) macfarlanei Edwards, 1914
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) orientalis Barraud, 1926
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) testacea Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Uranotaenia (Uranotaensis) annandalei Barraud, 1926
Uranotaenia (Uranotaensis) hebes Barraud, 1931
Uranotaenia alboannulata Theobald, 1905
Uranotaenia atra Krober, 1912Wood sorrel
Uranotaenia christophersi Barraud, 1926
Uranotaenia dibrugarhensis Bhattacharyy..., 2004
Uranotaenia husaini Say, 1829
Uranotaenia luteola Edwards, 1934
Uranotaenia maculipleura Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia mattinglyi Qutubuddin, 1951
Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941
Uranotaenia recondita Melander, 1923
Verrallina abdita Barraud, 1931
Verrallina agrestis Barraud, 1931
Verrallina andamanensis Edwards, 1922
Verrallina assamensis Bhattacharyy..., 2004
Verrallina atria Barraud, 1928
Verrallina cauta Barraud, 1928
Verrallina clavata Barraud, 1931
Verrallina comata Wilcox & Martin, 1957
Verrallina dux Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Verrallina indica Theobald, 1907
Verrallina lugubris Barraud, 1928
Verrallina pseudodiurnus Theobald, 1910
Verrallina pseudomediofasciata Theobald, 1910
Verrallina rami Barraud, 1928
Verrallina seculata Menon, 1950
Verrallina uncus Theobald, 1901
Verrallina vallistris Barraud, 1928
Verrallina yusafi Barraud, 1931

Subnodes of Culicinae with occurrences in India
TribeAedeomyiini
Theobald, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAedini
Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
11
151
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
2
75
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCulisetini
Belkin, 1962
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFicalbiini
Belkin, 1962
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHodgesiini
Belkin, 1962
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMansoniini
Belkin, 1962
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrthopodomyiini
Belkin, Heinemann & Page, 1970
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSabethini
Blanchard, 1905
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeToxorhynchitini
Stone, 1948
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeUranotaeniini
Lahille, 1904
1
27
Genus
Species

Taxom



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