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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3724
12863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
522
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
95
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
18
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
39
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iran
1 Family width 39 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito39SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iran
4 Genera with 39 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1872Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes13SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito22SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1838Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
39 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes chelli Edwards, 1915
Aedes pulcritarsis Rondani, 1872
Anopheles (Anopheles) algeriensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Anopheles (Anopheles) melanoon Hackett, 1934
Anopheles (Anopheles) persiensis Linton, Seda..., 2003
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Anopheles (Anopheles) sacharovi Favre, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) apoci Marsh, 1933
Anopheles (Cellia) culicifacies Giles, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) fluviatilis James, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) pulcherrimus Theobald, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) stephensi Liston, 1901Asian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Anopheles (Cellia) superpictus Grassi, 1899
Anopheles (Cellia) turkhudi Liston, 1901
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Barraudius) pusillus Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) laticinctus Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sinaiticus Kirkpatrick, 1925
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) vagans Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Culex (Maillotia) arbieeni Salem, 1938
Culex (Maillotia) deserticola Kirkpatrick, 1925
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) impudicus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Iran
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
4
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



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