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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Melville Island (Tiwi Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
219
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
219
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
191
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
145
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melville Island
1 Family width 8 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melville Island
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1977Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1856Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1889Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1861Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1963Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1947Broadtail Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melville Island
8 Species
Aedes stoneorum (Marks, 1977)⇒ Macleaya stoneorum Marks, 1977
Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856Common Australian anopheline
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Tripteroides (Rachisoura) filipes Walker, 1861
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) diagonalis Brug, 1934
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) moresbyensis Peters, 1963
Verrallina (Verrallina) reesi King & Hoogs..., 1947

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Melville Island
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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