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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3689
10159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3685
10153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3638
10055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2823
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
452
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
97
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
39
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
11
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morocco
2 Families width 60 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito56SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morocco
11 Genera with 60 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1951Ochlerotatus13SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes15SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1930Typical Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1921Cool Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18332SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1872Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1904Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
60 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) echinus Edwards, 1920
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) berlandi Seguy, 1921
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) mariae Sergent & Se..., 1903
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes albineus Seguy, 1923
Aedes dzeta Seguy, 1924
Aedes ingrami Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Aedes pulcritarsis Rondani, 1872
Aedes quasirusticus Torres Canam..., 1951
Anopheles (Anopheles) algeriensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900
Anopheles (Anopheles) labranchiae Falleroni, 1926
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) marteri Senevet & Pr..., 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) ziemanni Grünberg, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) cinereus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) dthali Patton, 1905
Anopheles (Cellia) funestus Giles, 1900African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) multicolor Cambouliu, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) sergentii Theobald, 1907
Anopheles (Cellia) turkhudi Liston, 1901
Anopheles rhodesiensis Theobald, 1901
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) buxtoni Edwards, 1923
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) richiardii Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Culex) brumpti Gailiard, 1931
Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901
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) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Maillotia) deserticola Kirkpatrick, 1925
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) impudicus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Neoculex) martinii Medschid, 1930
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culicella) fumipennis Stephens, 1825
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Culiseta (Culiseta) subochrea Edwards, 1921
Dixa caudatula Seguy, 1928
Dixa mera Seguy, 1930
Dixa perexilis Seguy, 1928
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) caspius Pallas, 1771
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) detritus Haliday, 1833
Orthopodomyia pulcripalpis Rondani, 1872
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) unguiculata Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Morocco
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
9
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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