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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
258
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
66
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
9
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
8 Genera with 13 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1992Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1922Metallic Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1904Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1912Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1928Broadtail Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
13 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes agastyai Tewari & Hir..., 1992
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Culex (Culex) mimuloides Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Heizmannia chandi Edwards, 1922
Sabethes (Sabethinus) intermedius Lutz, 1904
Uranotaenia atra Krober, 1912Wood sorrel
Verrallina agrestis Barraud, 1931
Verrallina lugubris Barraud, 1928

Subnodes of Culicinae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
TribeAedini
Neveu-Lemaire, 1902
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSabethini
Blanchard, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeUranotaeniini
Lahille, 1904
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicinae at artfakta.se
Culicinae at dyntaxa.se
Culicinae at itis.gov
Culicinae at marinespecies.org