Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 116
426
623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 116
426
623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 111
401
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
323
494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 13
30
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 5
17
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 2
13
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 1
12
35 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Torres Strait Islands
1 Family width 35 Species
Genera for Torres Strait Islands
12 Genera with 35 Species | Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909 | Scaly Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1903 | Ochlerotatus | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1933 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1901 | Typical Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lutzia Theobald, 1903 | Predatory Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malaya Leicester, 1947 | Ant Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1901 | Submarine Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tripteroides Giles, 1924 | Pestle Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1908 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Verrallina Theobald, 1903 | Broadtail Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Torres Strait Islands
35 Species | Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909 | Variable oakleaf caterpillar | | Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889) | ⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889 | | Aedes (Leptosomatomyia) aurimargo (Edwards, 1922) | ⇒ Leptosomatomyia aurimargo Edwards, 1922 | | Aedes (Lorrainea) dasyorrhus (King & Hoogs..., 1946) | ⇒ Lorrainea dasyorrhus King & Hoogs..., 1946 | | Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858 | | Aedes alternans (Westwood, 1836) | ⇒ Mucidus alternans Westwood, 1835 | | Aedes culiciformis (Theobald, 1905) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus culiciformis Theobald, 1905 | | Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902 | Black Australian anopheline | | Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856 | Common Australian anopheline | | Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902 | Australian malaria mosquito | | Anopheles (Cellia) hilli Woodhill & Lee, 1944 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) hinesorum Schmidt, 2001 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) meraukensis Venhuis, 1932 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) novaguinensis Venhuis, 1933 | | | Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915 | Golden mosquito | | Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889 | Common Banded Mosquito | | Culex (Culex) palpalis Taylor, 1912 | Wood-Mason's rattail | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828 | Salt-water culex | | Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901 | | | Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903 | | | Malaya genurostris Leicester, 1908 | | | Malaya leei Wharton, 1947 | | | Mansonia (Mansonioides) septempunctata Theobald, 1905 | Wood sorrel | | Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901 | | | Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819 | Mosquito | | Tripteroides (Tripteroides) magnesianus Edwards, 1924 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) argyrotarsis Leicester, 1908 | | | Verrallina (Verrallina) carmenti Edwards, 1924 | | | Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903 | |
Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands
Links, sources and further information Culicoidea at artfakta.se
Culicoidea at dyntaxa.se
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