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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (East Pakistan, Pakistan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
261
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
261
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
261
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
239
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
14
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
11
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
7
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2 Families width 17 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
7 Genera with 17 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1872Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1899Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Collessius Reinert, Har..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Phagomyia Theobald, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
17 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) w-albus Theobald, 1905
Aedes pulcritarsis Rondani, 1872
Anopheles (Anopheles) peditaeniatus Leicester, 1908
Anopheles (Cellia) annularis van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Cellia) culicifacies Giles, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) pulcherrimus Theobald, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) splendidus Koidzumi, 1920
Anopheles (Cellia) stephensi Liston, 1901Asian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Chironomus circumdatus Kieffer, 1916
Collessius pseudotaeniatus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Phagomyia cogilli Edwards, 1922

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
6
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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