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Checklist for Tribe Culicini Meigen, 1818
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
254
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
113
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
26
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
24
365
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
22
307
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCulicini
Meigen, 1818
2
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
2 Genera with 96 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1941Typical Mosquito94SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1901Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
96 Species
Culex (Barraudius) richeti Brunhes & Ve..., 1966
Culex (Culex) abyssinicus (Someren, 1945)⇒ Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) argenteopunctatus Ventrillon, 1905
Culex (Culex) castelli Hamon, 1957
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) euclastus (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Culex invidiosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) grahamii Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) guiarti Blanchard, 1905
Culex (Culex) ingrami Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) invidiosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) musarum Edwards, 1932
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ornatothoracis Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) pallidothoracis Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) perfidiosus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) perfuscus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) philipi Edwards, 1929
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) pruina Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pseudoannulioris Theobald, 1909
Culex (Culex) pullatus (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Culex grahamii Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) quasiguiarti Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) schwetzi Edwards, 1929
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) sinaiticus Kirkpatrick, 1925
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) striatipes Edwards, 1941
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) telesilla de Meillon &..., 1945
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) trifoliatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) verutus Harbach, 1987
Culex (Culex) viridis (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Culex guiarti Blanchard, 1905
Culex (Culex) watti Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) weschei Edwards, 1935
Culex (Culex) zombaensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinereus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) harleyi Peters, 1955
Culex (Culiciomyia) liberiensis Peters, 1955
Culex (Culiciomyia) macfiei Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigrochaetae (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Culex nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) semibrunneus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Culiciomyia) subaequalis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) adersianus Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albiventris Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) andreanus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Eumelanomyia) calabarensis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) fusca Theobald, 1909
Culex (Eumelanomyia) galliardi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) inconspicuosus Theobald, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) insignis Carter, 1911
Culex (Eumelanomyia) kingianus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) laplantei Hamon, Adam ..., 1955
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Eumelanomyia) mundulus Grünberg, 1905
Culex (Eumelanomyia) orstom Brunhes, Ada..., 1967
Culex (Eumelanomyia) quintetti Brunhes, Ada..., 1967
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rima Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rubinotus Theobald, 1906
Culex (Eumelanomyia) simpliciforceps Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) subrima Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) sunyaniensis Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) vinckei Hamon, Holst..., 1957
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wansoni Wolfs, 1945
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wigglesworthi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Kitzmilleria) moucheti Evans, 1923
Culex (Maillotia) salisburiensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex eschirasi Galliard, 1931
Culex farakoensis Hamon, 1954
Culex kingii Theobald, 1913
Culex sudanicus Edwards, 1941
Culex tigripes De Grandpre ..., 1901
Culex vexillatus Edwards, 1941
Lutzia (Lutzia) allostigma (Howard, Dyar..., 1915)⇒ Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915
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