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Checklist of Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
for Nepal (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4293
12401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4291
12399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4205
12212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3567
11127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
548
1297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
123
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
31
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
7
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nepal
2 Families width 51 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito50SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nepal
7 Genera with 51 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1908Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1924Malaria Mosquitoes10SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito30SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1903Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1926Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nepal
51 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) annulirostris Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Finlaya) albolateralis Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) w-albus Theobald, 1905
Aedes imitator Leicester, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) aitkenii James, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbumbrosus Strickland &..., 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) lindesayi Giles, 1900Hawai'i spikemoss
Anopheles (Cellia) culicifacies Giles, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) filipinae Manalang, 1930
Anopheles (Cellia) fluviatilis James, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) majidi Young & Majid, 1928
Anopheles (Cellia) splendidus Koidzumi, 1920
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Anopheles (Cellia) varuna Iyengar, 1924
Coquillettidia chrysosoma Edwards, 1915
Culex (Culex) barraudi Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) fuscocephala Theobald, 1907Alpine woodsorrel
Culex (Culex) gelidus Theobald, 1901Frosty mosquito
Culex (Culex) hutchinsoni Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culex) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) jacksoni Edwards, 1934
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vagans Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) whitei Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) whitmorei Giles, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) viridiventer Giles, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) foliatus Brug, 1932
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayi Leicester, 1908
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) jenseni De Meijere, 1910
Culex (Melanoconion) peribleptus (Dyar & Knab, 1917)⇒ Culex erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Dixa martensi Wagner, 1983
Orthopodomyia anopheloides Giles, 1903
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) campestris Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Uranotaensis) annandalei Barraud, 1926

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Nepal
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
6
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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