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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Mahajanga Province (Madagascar)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
831
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
831
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
796
1137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
672
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
50
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
16
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
7
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahajanga Province
3 Families width 20 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mahajanga Province
7 Genera with 20 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1935Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1953Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1949Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1977Heaven Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mahajanga Province
20 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) dalzieli Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes brygooi Brunhes, 1971
Aedes monetus Edwards, 1935
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900
Anopheles milloti Grjebine & L..., 1953
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Orthopodomyia vernoni Van Someren, 1949
Simulium alidae Pilaka & Elo..., 1997
Uranotaenia andavakae Doucet, 1950
Uranotaenia anopheloides Brunhes & Ra..., 1975
Uranotaenia apicosquamata da Cunha Ram..., 2004
Uranotaenia haddowi Cole, 1923
Uranotaenia mayottensis Brunhes, 1977

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Mahajanga Province
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
5
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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