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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
305
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
62
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
34
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bismarck Archipelago
3 Families width 177 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito89SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge82SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
34 Genera with 177 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus17SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19645SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1922Cord Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Bironella Theobald, 1934Biró Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1962Typical Mosquito22SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1908Midge37SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsaedes Belkin, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 191220SpeciesTaxom
Hebetula Wirth & Debe..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1919Tiny Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1947Ant Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1868Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1914Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Nannohelea Grogan & Wirth, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Patmarksia Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19656SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19598SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1865Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1946Pestle Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1929Heaven Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1910Broadtail Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
177 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Edwardsaedes) imprimens (Walker, 1860)⇒ Edwardsaedes imprimens Walker, 1861
Aedes (Finlaya) kochi (Donitz, 1901)⇒ Finlaya kochi Dönitz, 1901
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Finlaya) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Aedes (Finlaya) subalbitarsis Knight & Hoo..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) wallacei Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Leptosomatomyia) aurimargo (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Leptosomatomyia aurimargo Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Scutomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) quasiscutellaris Farner & Bohart, 1944
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Aedes culiciformis (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Ochlerotatus culiciformis Theobald, 1905
Aedes fimbripes Edwards, 1924Palmer's asterella
Aedes painei Knight, 1948
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Allohelea papuae Tokunaga, 1963
Alluaudomyia bifasciata Tokunaga, 1963
Alluaudomyia insulana Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Alluaudomyia papuae Tokunaga, 1963
Alluaudomyia smeei Tokunaga, 1963
Alluaudomyia tokunagai Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) longirostris Brug, 1928
Anopheles (Cellia) ludlowae Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) novaguinensis Venhuis, 1933
Anopheles (Cellia) punctulatus Dönitz, 1901
Armigeres (Armigeres) breinli Taylor, 1914
Armigeres (Armigeres) milnensis Lee, 1944
Armigeres lacuum Edwards, 1922
Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907Biting midge
Bironella (Bironella) gracilis Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Bironella (Brugella) travestita Brug, 1928
Bironella (Neobironella) papuae Swellengrebe..., 1919
Bironella confusa Bonne-Wepster, 1951
Bironella hollandi Taylor, 1934
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) giblini Taylor, 1914
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culex) vicinus Taylor, 1916
Culex (Culiciomyia) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) cataractarum Edwards, 1923Lindenberg's asterella
Culex (Eumelanomyia) manusensis Sirivanakarn, 1975
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) atracus Colless, 1960
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) collessi Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cottlei Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cylindricus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) fraudatrix Theobald, 1905
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) gagnei Evenhuis, 1989
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) hurlbuti Belkin, 1962
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) insularis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) kaviengensis Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) rajaneeae Sirivanakarn, 1968
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) winkleri Belkin, 1962
Culicoides (Avaritia) fragmentum Tokunaga, 1962
Culicoides (Avaritia) fulvus Sen & Gupta, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) jacobsoni Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Avaritia) obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) orientalis (Macfie, 1932)⇒ Culicoides gutsevichi Sen & Gupta, 1958
Culicoides (Avaritia) pungens (De Meijere, 1909)⇒ Culicoides obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Culicoides) novaguineanus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Haemophoructus) gentilis Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Meijerehelea) guttifer De Meijere, 1907
Culicoides (Meijerehelea) histrio Johannsen, 1946
Culicoides (Oecacta) flaviscriptus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Oecacta) multinotatae Tokunaga, 1962
Culicoides (Oecacta) notatus Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides (Oecacta) pallidimaculosus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Oecacta) parviscriptus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Oecacta) perornatus Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides (Oecacta) smeei Tokunaga, 1960
Culicoides (Oecacta) yasumatsui Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Oecacta) yoshimurai Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Remmia) oxystoma (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Culicoides schultzei Enderlein, 1908
Culicoides (Trithecoides) anophelis Edwards, 1922
Culicoides (Trithecoides) baisasi Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) barnetti Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) cordiger Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Trithecoides) costalis Tokunaga, 1963
Culicoides (Trithecoides) icircumbasalis Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) leei Tokunaga, 1960
Culicoides (Trithecoides) melanesiae Macfie, 1939
Culicoides (Trithecoides) monothecalis Tokunaga, 1962
Culicoides (Trithecoides) neomelanesiae Tokunaga, 1963
Culicoides (Trithecoides) novairelandi Tokunaga, 1962
Culicoides (Trithecoides) palpifer Gupta & Ghosh, 1956
Culicoides (Trithecoides) purus Lee & Reye, 1963
Culicoides (Trithecoides) quaterifasciatus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) rabauli Macfie, 1939
Culicoides gutsevichi Sen & Gupta, 1958
Culicoides schultzei Enderlein, 1908
Echinohelea flava Tokunaga, 1963
Edwardsaedes imprimens Walker, 1861
Finlaya kochi Dönitz, 1901
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) adjecta Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) fascicauda Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) flavipectoralis Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) mira Johannsen, 1931
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) palmarum Debenham, 1987
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) punctumalbum Kieffer, 1917
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) quadriflava Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) swezeyana Tokunaga & M..., 1959Midge
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) anabaenae Chan & Saunders, 1965
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) crocea Debenham, 1983
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) incomposita Debenham, 1983
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) townsvillensis Taylor, 1918
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) maculosicrura Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) esakiana Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Pedilohelea) forcipis Meillon & Wirth, 1980
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) alocasiae Tokunaga, 1961
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) oligarthra Saunders, 1957Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) fuscimana Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Hebetula novaebritainica Tokunaga, 1966
Hodgesia cairnsensis Taylor, 1919
Johannsenomyia maai Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia novaebrittanica Tokunaga, 1966
Leptoconops (Styloconops) albiventris Meijere, 1915Nono blanc des plages
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Malaya leei Wharton, 1947
Mansonia (Mansonioides) septempunctata Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Mansonia (Mansonoides) dives Schiner, 1868
Mimomyia (Etorleptiomyia) elegans Taylor, 1914
Monohelea smeei Tokunaga, 1963
Nannohelea fuscipennis Tokunaga, 1964
Ochlerotatus (Pseudoskusea) culiciformis Theobald, 1905
Palpomyia novaeguineae Tokunaga, 1966
Palpomyia novaeirelandensis Tokunaga, 1966
Palpomyia stella Tokunaga, 1966
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) catleyi Smart & Clif..., 1965
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) hemicyclium Smart & Clif..., 1965
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) keravatense Smart & Clif..., 1965
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) munumense Smart & Clif..., 1965
Simulium (Morops) inuitkiense Smart & Clif..., 1965
Simulium (Morops) raunsimnae Smart & Clif..., 1965
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) armatibiae Tokunaga, 1963
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) bifurcata Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) crassiforceps Tokunaga, 1963
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) postcervix Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) setigeripes Tokunaga, 1963
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) similisegmenta Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) bizonata Tokunaga, 1963
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) hollandia Tokunaga, 1959
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) inornatus Walker, 1865
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) argenteiventris Theobald, 1905
Tripteroides (Rachisoura) filipes Walker, 1861
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) alboscutellatus Lee, 1946
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) bimaculipes Theobald, 1905
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) magnesianus Edwards, 1924
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) quasiornatus Taylor, 1915
Tripteroides bisquamamtus Lee, 1946
Tripteroides mathesoni Belkin, 1950
Tripteroides nissanensis Lee, 1946
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) diagonalis Brug, 1934
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) albescens Taylor, 1914
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) argyrotarsis Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lateralis Ludlow, 1905Field pansy
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) neotibialis King & Hoogs..., 1947
Uranotaenia atra Krober, 1912Wood sorrel
Uranotaenia quadrimaculata Edwards, 1929
Verrallina (Verrallina) carmenti Edwards, 1924
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903
Verrallina (Verrallina) lineata Taylor, 1914
Verrallina (Verrallina) parasimilis King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina (Verrallina) similis Theobald, 1910
Verrallina neomacrodioxa King & Hoogs..., 1947
Verrallina uniformis Theobald, 1910

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
13
82
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
20
89
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org