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Checklist for Tribe Culicini Meigen, 1818
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
458
3217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
179
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
37
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
34
693
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
30
581
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
3
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
3 Genera with 145 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1941Typical Mosquito142SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1907Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1901Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
145 Species
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Afroculex) lineata Theobald, 1912
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) corrigani Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Carrollia) secundus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) abyssinicus (Someren, 1945)⇒ Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex (Culex) andersoni Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) argenteopunctatus Ventrillon, 1905
Culex (Culex) aurantapex Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) calurus Edwards, 1935
Culex (Culex) carleti Brunhes & Ra..., 1971
Culex (Culex) chorleyi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) comorensis Brunhes, 1977
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) demeilloni Doucet, 1950
Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) euclastus (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Culex invidiosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) giganteus Ventrillon, 1906
Culex (Culex) grahamii Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) guiarti Blanchard, 1905
Culex (Culex) hancocki Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Culex (Culex) hopkinsi Edwards, 1932
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ingrami Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) invidiosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) laticinctus Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) litwakae Harbach, 1985
Culex (Culex) lygrus Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Culex) mirificus Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) musarum Edwards, 1932
Culex (Culex) nakuruensis Mattingly, 1951
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ninagongoensis Edwards, 1928
Culex (Culex) ornatothoracis Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) pallidothoracis Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) perfidiosus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) perfuscus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) pruina Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pseudoannulioris Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) pseudopruina Van Someren, 1951
Culex (Culex) quasiguiarti Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) scottii Theobald, 1912
Culex (Culex) shoae Hamon & Ovazza, 1954
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) sinaiticus Kirkpatrick, 1925
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) striatipes Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) telesilla de Meillon &..., 1945
Culex (Culex) tenagius Van Someren, 1954
Culex (Culex) terzii Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) toroensis Edwards & Gi..., 1939
Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) trifoliatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) vansomereni Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culex) ventrilloni Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) watti Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) weschei Edwards, 1935
Culex (Culex) zombaensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinereus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) furlongi Van Someren, 1954
Culex (Culiciomyia) gilliesi Hamon & van ..., 1961
Culex (Culiciomyia) macfiei Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Culex (Culiciomyia) milloti Doucet, 1949
Culex (Culiciomyia) mongiro Van Someren, 1951
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigrochaetae (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Culex nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) pandani Brunhes, 1969
Culex (Culiciomyia) semibrunneus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Culiciomyia) subaequalis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) acrostichalis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) adersianus Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albertianus Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albiventris Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) amaniensis van Someren ..., 1964
Culex (Eumelanomyia) andreanus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brenguesi Brunhes & Ra..., 1973
Culex (Eumelanomyia) chauveti Brunhes & Ra..., 1968
Culex (Eumelanomyia) fimbriforceps Edwards, 1935
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) inconspicuosus Theobald, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) insignis Carter, 1911
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kanyamwerima Van Someren, 1951
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kilara Van Someren, 1951
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kingianus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rima Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rubinotus Theobald, 1906
Culex (Eumelanomyia) simpliciforceps Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) stellatus Van Someren, 1947
Culex (Eumelanomyia) subrima Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) sunyaniensis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wigglesworthi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Kitzmilleria) moucheti Evans, 1923
Culex (Maillotia) avianus De Meillon, 1943
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Maillotia) salisburiensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Maillotia) seyrigi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) epanatasis Dyar, 1922
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) vomerifer Komp, 1932
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) giganteus Ventrillon, 1906
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906
Culex aenescens Edwards, 1941
Culex bwambanus Edwards, 1941
Culex coursi Doucet, 1949
Culex elgonicus Edwards, 1941
Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex eschirasi Galliard, 1931
Culex gediensis Edwards, 1941
Culex jinjaensis Edwards, 1941
Culex macrophyllus Edwards & Gi..., 1939
Culex pseudocinereus Theobald, 1901
Culex ugandae Someren, 1967
Culex vexillatus Edwards, 1941
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907
Lutzia tigripes De Grandpre ..., 1901


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