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Checklist for Tribe Culicini Meigen, 1818
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
828
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
827
1375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
820
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
131
613
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
160
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
34
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
9
26
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
9
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
8
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Vanuatu
1 Genera with 10 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1926Typical Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
10 Species
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) australicus Dobrotworsky..., 1953Australian house mosquito
Culex (Culex) banksensis Maffi & Tenorio, 1977
Culex (Culex) pacificus Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) starckeae Stone & Knight, 1958
Culex (Eumelanomyia) femineus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Eumelanomyia) fimbriforceps Edwards, 1935
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) buxtoni Edwards, 1926


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