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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Tablelands (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
1690
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
1688
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1616
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1342
1889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
180
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
69
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
11
44
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tablelands (Queensland)
1 Family width 44 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito44SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tablelands (Queensland)
11 Genera with 44 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus13SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1933Malaria Mosquitoes8SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1915Pestle Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1963Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1910Broadtail Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tablelands (Queensland)
44 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Finlaya) josephinae (Marks, 1958)⇒ Finlaya josephinae Marks, 1958
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis (Ludlow, 1905)⇒ Neomelaniconion lineatopenne Ludlow, 1905
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes alternans (Westwood, 1836)⇒ Mucidus alternans Westwood, 1835
Aedes gahnicola (Marks, 1947)⇒ Finlaya gahnicola Marks, 1947
Aedes normanensis (Taylor, 1915)⇒ Ochlerotatus normanensis Taylor, 1915
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Aedes spinosipes Edwards, 1922
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Anopheles) corethroides (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Anopheles stigmaticus Skuse, 1889
Anopheles (Anopheles) powelli Lee, 1944
Anopheles (Anopheles) stigmaticus Skuse, 1889Jau jau
Anopheles (Cellia) amictus Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856Common Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) novaguinensis Venhuis, 1933
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) linealis Skuse, 1889
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) australicus Dobrotworsky..., 1953Australian house mosquito
Culex (Culex) crinicauda Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) palpalis Taylor, 1912Wood-Mason's rattail
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) orbostiensis Dobrotworsky, 1958
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) speciosus Skuse, 1889
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) collessi Lee, 1946
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) quasiornatus Taylor, 1915
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) albosternopleura Peters, 1963
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) novaguinensis Peters, 1963
Verrallina (Verrallina) similis Theobald, 1910

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Tablelands (Queensland)
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
11
44
Genera
Species

Taxom



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