Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 630
8507
21838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 628
8495
21797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 600
8347
21509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 384
6839
18665 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 100
1210
3469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 24
285
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 7
132
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
13
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape
3 Families width 60 Species
Genera for Cape
13 Genera with 60 Species | Aedeomyia Theobald, 1923 | Scaly Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1926 | Ochlerotatus | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1866 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1930 | Glassworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1927 | Typical Mosquito | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1838 | Cool Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixa Meigen, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmapodites Theobald, 1927 | African Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hodgesia Theobald, 1930 | Tiny Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lutzia Theobald, 1901 | Predatory Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1901 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1927 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
60 Species | Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) furfurea Enderlein, 1923 | | | Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818 | Small woodland mosquito | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) dentatus Theobald, 1904 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) hirsutus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Albuginosus) capensis Edwards, 1924 | Palmer's asterella | | Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861 | | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) mcintoshi Huang, 1985 | | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes (Pseudarmigeres) natalensis Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) poweri Theobald, 1905 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) segermanae Huang, 1997 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni Theobald, 1905 | | | Aedes barnardi Edwards, 1924 | Palmer's asterella | | Aedes breedensis Muspratt, 1953 | | | Aedes caballus Theobald, 1912 | | | Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901 | Woodland pool mosquito | | Aedes harrisoni Muspratt, 1953 | | | Aedes hogsbackensis Huang, 2004 | | | Aedes juppi McIntosh, 1973 | | | Aedes luteifemur (Edwards, 1926) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus luteifemur Edwards, 1926 | | Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) ardensis Theobald, 1905 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) cinereus Theobald, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902 | African malaria mosquito | | Anopheles (Cellia) listeri De Meillon, 1931 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) sergentii Theobald, 1907 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) squamosus Theobald, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820 | Peirson's false bindweed | | Anopheles costalis (Loew, 1866) | ⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902 | | Chaoborus (Sayomyia) microstictus Edwards, 1930 | | | Coquillettidia wahlbergi Edwards, 1936 | | | Culex (Culex) andersoni Edwards, 1914 | | | Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) chorleyi Edwards, 1941 | | | Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905 | Wood sorrel | | Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914 | | | Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) simpliciforceps Edwards, 1941 | | | Culex (Maillotia) avianus De Meillon, 1943 | | | Culex (Maillotia) peringueyi Edwards, 1924 | Palmer's asterella | | Culex (Maillotia) salisburiensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex bwambanus Edwards, 1941 | | | Culex draconis Ingram & Mei..., 1927 | | | Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838 | | | Dixa (Dixa) bicolor Cole & Lovett, 1919 | | | Dixa (Dixa) capensis Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Eretmapodites silvestris Ingram & De ..., 1927 | | | Hodgesia psectropus Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Lutzia tigripes De Grandpre ..., 1901 | | | Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) brevipalpis Theobald, 1901 | Mosquito | | Uranotaenia montana Ingram & De ..., 1927 | |
Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Cape | Family | Chaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Culicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos | 11
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Culicoidea at artfakta.se
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