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Checklist for Tribe Culicini Meigen, 1818
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
176
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
48
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
21
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
18
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
17
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
2
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
2 Genera with 48 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1908Typical Mosquito46SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
48 Species
Culex (Culex) barraudi Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) fuscocephala Theobald, 1907Alpine woodsorrel
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) jacksoni Edwards, 1934
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
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) uniformis Theobald, 1905
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) bahri Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) bailyi Barraud, 1934
Culex (Culiciomyia) fragilis Ludlow, 1903
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) shebbearei Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culiciomyia) spathifurca Edwards, 1915
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) campilunati Carter & Wij..., 1948
Culex (Eumelanomyia) castrensis Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) foliatus Brug, 1932
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayi Leicester, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) pluvialis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Eumelanomyia) uniformis (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culex fuscocephala Theobald, 1907
Culex (Lasiosiphon) adairi Kirkpatrick, 1926
Culex (Lasiosiphon) pluvialis (Barraud, 1924)⇒ Culex adairi Kirkpatrick, 1926
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bicornutus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) jenseni De Meijere, 1910
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) lasiopalpis Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) mammilifer Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) minutissimus Theobald, 1907
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) quadripalpis Edwards, 1914
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) rubithoracis Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) wardi Sirivanakarn, 1977
Culex (Lutzia) fuscanus (Wiedemann, 1820)⇒ Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex halifaxi Theobald, 1903
Culex mamilifer Leicester), 1908
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820


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