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Checklist of Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
for Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
391
4110
10523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
389
4106
10518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
375
4029
10276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
225
3211
8668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
272
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
50
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Angola
4 Families width 130 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito103SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge21SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Angola
14 Genera with 130 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1905Ochlerotatus25SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1940Malaria Mosquitoes18SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1936Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1956Typical Mosquito27SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1913Midge20SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1992African Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1904Small Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1933Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1992Carnivorous Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1993Heaven Mosquito23SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
130 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) albocephalus Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboventralis Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) dalzieli Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) dentatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Aedimorphus) durbanensis Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) hopkinsi Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Aedimorphus) insolens Edwards, 1936
Aedes (Aedimorphus) leesoni Edwards, 1932
Aedes (Aedimorphus) natronius Edwards, 1932
Aedes (Aedimorphus) nigricephalus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Albuginosus) marshallii Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) africanus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Stegomyia) angustus Edwards, 1935
Aedes (Stegomyia) dendrophilus Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) luteocephalus Newstead, 1907
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudonigeria Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Stegomyia) schwetzi Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Stegomyia) soleatus Edwards, 1941Palmer's asterella
Aedes (Stegomyia) unilineatus Theobald, 1906
Aedes angolae Ribeiro, 1974
Aedes caballus Theobald, 1912
Aedes luteostriatus Robinson, 1950
Aedes wellmanii Theobald, 1905
Anopheles (Anopheles) ziemanni Grünberg, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) argenteolobatus Gough, 1910
Anopheles (Cellia) austenii Theobald, 1905
Anopheles (Cellia) azevedoi Ribeiro, 1969
Anopheles (Cellia) barberellus Evans, 1932
Anopheles (Cellia) brunnipes Theobald, 1910
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) harperi Evans, 1936
Anopheles (Cellia) listeri De Meillon, 1931
Anopheles (Cellia) maculipalpis Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) melas Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) natalensis Hill & Haydon, 1907
Anopheles (Cellia) njombiensis Peters, 1955
Anopheles (Cellia) tchekedii de Meillon &..., 1940
Anopheles (Cellia) walravensi Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Anopheles africanus Roque, 1903
Anopheles ruarinus Edwards, 1940
Chironomus congolensis Goetghebuer, 1936
Coquillettidia fuscopennata Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia nigrithorax Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) abyssinicus (Someren, 1945)⇒ Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) argenteopunctatus Ventrillon, 1905
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) grahamii Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) pajoti Ramos & Ribeiro, 1982
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tamsi Edwards, 1934
Culex (Culex) telesilla de Meillon &..., 1945
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) watti Edwards, 1920
Culex (Culex) zombaensis Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) cambournaci Hamon & Gandara, 1955
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinereus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) inconspicuosus Theobald, 1908
Culex (Eumelanomyia) quintetti Brunhes, Ada..., 1967
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rubinotus Theobald, 1906
Culex ellinorae Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Culicoides (Avaritia) brosseti Vattier & Adam, 1966
Culicoides (Avaritia) dubitatus Kremer, Rebh..., 1976
Culicoides angolensis Caeiro, 1961
Culicoides austeni Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides barrosmachadoi Callot, Krem..., 1967
Culicoides citroneus Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides congolensis Clastrier, 1960
Culicoides corneti Kremer, 1972
Culicoides dekeyseri Clastrier, 1958
Culicoides exspectator Clastrier, 1959
Culicoides huambensis Caeiro, 1961
Culicoides kingi Austen, 1912
Culicoides krameri Clastrier, 1959
Culicoides neoangolensis Kremer, 1972
Culicoides nobrei Caeiro, 1961
Culicoides ochrothorax Carter, 1919
Culicoides robini Cornet, 1970
Culicoides sousadiasi Caeiro, 1961
Culicoides stagetus Lee, 1979
Culicoides tropicalis Kieffer, 1913
Eretmapodites angolensis da Cunha Ram..., 1992
Eretmapodites dundo da Cunha Ram..., 1992
Eretmapodites mortiauxi Cunha Ramos ..., 1990
Eretmapodites tendeiroi da Cunha Ram..., 1992
Ficalbia uniformis Theobald, 1904
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Simulium (Edwardsellum) machadoi Luna de Carv..., 1962
Simulium (Edwardsellum) vilhenai Luna de Carv..., 1962
Simulium (Metomphalus) fragai Abreu, 1960
Simulium (Metomphalus) janzi Abreu, 1961
Stilobezzia poikiloptera Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Toxorhynchites angolensis Ribeiro, 1992
Toxorhynchites dundo Ribeiro, 1991
Toxorhynchites helenae Ribeiro, 1992
Uranotaenia alba Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia angolensis da Cunha Ramos, 1985
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia bilineata Theobald, 1909
Uranotaenia caeruleocephala Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia caliginosa Philip, 1931Canadian serviceberry
Uranotaenia chorleyi Edwards, 1936
Uranotaenia connali Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia dundo Cunha Ramos, 1993
Uranotaenia fraseri Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia fusca Bellardi, 1861Alpine woodsorrel
Uranotaenia henriquei Walker, 1848
Uranotaenia lunda da Cunha Ramos, 1993
Uranotaenia machadoi da Cunha Ramos, 1986
Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia mayeri Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941
Uranotaenia pallidocephala Theobald, 1908
Uranotaenia palmeirimi de Meillon &..., 1941
Uranotaenia ramosa da Cunha Ramos, 1993
Uranotaenia shillitonis Edwards, 1932
Uranotaenia signata da Cunha Ramos, 1993

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Angola
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
4
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
9
103
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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