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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1360
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
153
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
59
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
14
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
11
63
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
1 Family width 63 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito63SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comoro Islands
11 Genera with 63 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus26SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1932Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito20SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1914African Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1901Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1977Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1977Red Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1912Heaven Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
63 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) fowleri Charmoy, 1908
Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cataphylla Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) hexodontus Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) impiger Walker, 1848
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pionips Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Skusea) cartroni Ventrillon, 1906
Aedes (Skusea) pembaensis Theobald, 1901Skusea pembaensis
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni Theobald, 1905
Aedes brunhesi Reinert, 1999
Aedes campestris Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes implicatus Vockeroth, 1954Rocky Mountain fringed gentian
Aedes monetus Edwards, 1935
Aedes spencerii Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) comorensis Brunhes, Le ..., 1997
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) mascarensis De Meillon, 1947
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Culex (Culex) andersoni Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) carleti Brunhes & Ra..., 1971
Culex (Culex) comorensis Brunhes, 1977
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) ingrami Edwards, 1916
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) chauveti Brunhes & Ra..., 1968
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wigglesworthi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Kitzmilleria) moucheti Evans, 1923
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Eretmapodites quinquevittatus Theobald, 1901
Eretmapodites subsimplicipes Edwards, 1914
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Lutzia tigripes De Grandpre ..., 1901
Mimomyia grjebinei Brunhes, 1977
Orthopodomyia comorensis Brunhes, 1977
Orthopodomyia joyoni Brunhes, 1977
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Uranotaenia andavakae Doucet, 1950
Uranotaenia comorensis da Cunha Ram..., 2004
Uranotaenia douceti Grjebine, 1953
Uranotaenia mayottensis Brunhes, 1977
Uranotaenia pandani Theobald, 1912

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
11
63
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicoidea at artfakta.se
Culicoidea at dyntaxa.se