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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
320
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
313
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
311
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
268
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
24
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kinshasa
2 Families width 12 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kinshasa
5 Genera with 12 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1997Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1967Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1908Heaven Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinshasa
12 Species
Aedes muroafeete Huang, 1997
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Culex (Eumelanomyia) orstom Brunhes, Ada..., 1967
Polypedilum amputatum Bjørlo, 2001
Polypedilum lehmanni Oyewo & Saether, 1998
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia chorleyi Edwards, 1936
Uranotaenia fusca Bellardi, 1861Alpine woodsorrel
Uranotaenia henrardi Panzer, 1798
Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia pallidocephala Theobald, 1908

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Kinshasa
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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