Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Eritrea (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1282
2411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 185
1277
2407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 181
1273
2402 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 124
1075
2144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 29
135
230 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 5
15
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 1
3
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Eritrea
1 Family width 10 Species
Genera for Eritrea
3 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Eritrea
10 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) eritreae Lewis, 1942 | | | Aedes (Coetzeemyia) fryeri Theobald, 1912 | | | Aedes (Diceromyia) furcifer Edwards, 1913 | | | Aedes caballus Theobald, 1912 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905) | ⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902 | | Anopheles (Cellia) erythraeus Corradetti, 1939 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902 | African malaria mosquito | | Anopheles (Cellia) turkhudi Liston, 1901 | | | Anopheles rupicolus Lewis, 1937 | | | Culex (Culex) sinaiticus Kirkpatrick, 1925 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Eritrea
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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