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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
30
558
3115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
224
1399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
25
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
22
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
21
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
2
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
2 Genera with 38 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1979Typical Mosquito37SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1859Predatory Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Barraudius) tanajcus (Stschelkanovzev, 1926)⇒ Culex modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) fuscocephala Theobald, 1907Alpine woodsorrel
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) orientalis Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex pipiens molestus Forskål, 1775
Culex pipiens pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common gnat
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vagans Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Culex (Culex) varioannulatus (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) kyotoensis Yamaguti & L..., 1952
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) ryukyensis Bohart, 1946
Culex (Culiciomyia) sasai Kano, Nitaha..., 1954
Culex (Eumelanomyia) hayashii Yamada, 1917
Culex (Eumelanomyia) okinawae Bohart, 1953
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bicornutus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cinctellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) jenseni De Meijere, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) rubithoracis Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) tuberis Bohart, 1946
Culex (Neoculex) rubensis Sasa & Takah..., 1948
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Sirivanakarnius) boninensis (Bohart, 1957)⇒ Culex bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex inatomii Kamimura & Wada, 1974
Culex ryukyuanus Tanaka, Mizu..., 1979
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Lutzia vorax Bellardi, 1859Graceful asterella


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