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Checklist for Tribe Culicini Meigen, 1818
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
888
4611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
194
1583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
73
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
35
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
34
279
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
31
251
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
2
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
2 Genera with 70 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito70SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culex (Acallyntrum) axillicola Steffan, 1979
Culex (Acallyntrum) bicki Stone & Penn, 1947
Culex (Acallyntrum) pallidiceps Theobald, 1905
Culex (Acallyntrum) perkinsi Stone & Penn, 1948
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex annulirostris annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) miraculosus Bonne-Wepster, 1937
Culex (Culex) palpalis Taylor, 1912Wood-Mason's rattail
Culex (Culex) perplexus Leicester, 1908
Culex (Culex) pervigilans von Bergroth, 1889Vigilant mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) solitarius Bonne-Wepster, 1938
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culex) vicinus Taylor, 1916
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) bailyi Barraud, 1934
Culex (Culiciomyia) fragilis Ludlow, 1903
Culex (Culiciomyia) nailoni King & Hoogs..., 1946
Culex (Culiciomyia) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) ruthae Peters, 1958
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) cataractarum Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Culex (Eumelanomyia) manusensis Sirivanakarn, 1975
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) atracus Colless, 1960
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bergi Belkin, 1962
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bolii Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) castaneus Sirivanakarn, 1973
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) christiani Colless, 1960
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) collessi Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cottlei Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) crowei Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cubitatus Colless, 1965
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cylindricus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) digoelensis Brug, 1932
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) durhami Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) fraudatrix Theobald, 1905
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) gagnei Evenhuis, 1989
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) gressitti Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) hurlbuti Belkin, 1962
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) insularis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) kaviengensis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) kowiroensis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) kuhnsi King & Hoogs..., 1955
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) lakei Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) minjensis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) muruae Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) petersi Colless, 1960
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) pseudornatus Colless, 1960
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) pseudorubithoracis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) rajaneeae Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) schilfgaardei Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) sedlacekae Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) shanahani Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) singuawaensis Sirivanakarn, 1969
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) solomonis Edwards, 1929
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) steffani Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) submarginalis Sirivanakarn, 1973
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) versabilis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) wamanguae Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) winkleri Belkin, 1962
Culex (Nomina) ventralis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Armigeres obturbans Walker, 1859
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903


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