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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Ehlanzeni (Mpumalanga)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
963
1299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
963
1299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
948
1286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
853
1188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
172
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
20
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
12
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ehlanzeni
2 Families width 32 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito28SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ehlanzeni
12 Genera with 32 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1912Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes8SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1887Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1907Indistinct Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ehlanzeni
32 Species
Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861
Aedes (Stegomyia) metallicus Edwards, 1912
Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900
Anopheles (Anopheles) tenebrosus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) ziemanni Grünberg, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) parensis Gillies, 1962
Anopheles (Cellia) pharoensis Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) quadriannulatus Theobald, 1911
Anopheles (Cellia) rufipes Gough, 1910
Anopheles (Cellia) squamosus Theobald, 1901
Chaetocladius awasae Harrison, 1992
Coquillettidia chrysosoma Edwards, 1915
Cricotopus micans (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) aurantapex Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Larsia exigua Harrison, 1978
Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia africana Bigot, 1887
Mimomyia mediolineata Theobald, 1904
Mimomyia mimomyiaformis Newstead, 1907

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Ehlanzeni
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
6
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
6
28
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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