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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
295
1343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
113
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
32
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
30
373
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
26
330
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
3
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
3 Genera with 83 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1949Typical Mosquito80SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1907Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1901Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
83 Species
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) corrigani Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Carrollia) secundus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) andersoni Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) argenteopunctatus Ventrillon, 1905
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) carleti Brunhes & Ra..., 1971
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) giganteus Ventrillon, 1906
Culex (Culex) grahamii Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) guiarti Blanchard, 1905
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ingrami Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) perfidiosus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) perfuscus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) quasiguiarti Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) scottii Theobald, 1912
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) striatipes Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ventrilloni Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) watti Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) weschei Edwards, 1935
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinereus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) milloti Doucet, 1949
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) pandani Brunhes, 1969
Culex (Culiciomyia) semibrunneus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Culiciomyia) subaequalis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brenguesi Brunhes & Ra..., 1973
Culex (Eumelanomyia) chauveti Brunhes & Ra..., 1968
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) insignis Carter, 1911
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kingianus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rubinotus Theobald, 1906
Culex (Eumelanomyia) stellatus Van Someren, 1947
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 coursi Doucet, 1949
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