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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
921
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
684
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
205
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
89
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
22
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
6
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Samoa
1 Family width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Samoa
6 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1965Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Aedimorphus Theobald, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1828Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa
16 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) nocturnus Thoebald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) polynesiensis Marks, 1951Polynesian tiger mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) upolensis Marks, 1957
Aedes oceanicus Belkin, 1962
Aedes samoanus Grunberg, 1913
Aedes tutuilae Ramalingam &..., 1965
Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Coquillettidia samoaensis Stone, 1966
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) litoralis Bohart, 1946
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) samoaensis Theobald, 1914
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Samoa
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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