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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Kuala Lumpur (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
371
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
371
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
108
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
267
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
58
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
27
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
10
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kuala Lumpur
3 Families width 37 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge31SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kuala Lumpur
10 Genera with 37 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1989Midge14SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 196811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuala Lumpur
37 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Allohelea capitata
Alluaudomyia abdominalis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia brevis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Anopheles (Cellia) cracens Sallum & Peyton, 2005
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Atrichopogon sinuosus Wirth, 1991
Bezzia lutea Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Bezzia tirawati Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Culicoides acanthostomus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides albibasis Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides bigeminus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides calcaratus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides carcophilus
Culicoides carpophilus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides macclurei Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides manikumari Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides minimus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides palpisimilis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides parahumeralis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides paranumeralis
Culicoides pictilis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides tenuifasciatus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Simulium (Simulium) jeffreyi Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium (Simulium) yongi Takaoka & Da..., 1997
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) insolita Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia (Eukraiohelea) punctifemorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia congestiterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia eximitarsis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia huberti Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia parvaeungulae Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia pseudonotata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia spinitarsis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia spiniterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia supernotata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia tenuicolorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Kuala Lumpur
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
6
31
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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