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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Maharashtra (West India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1333
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
992
1525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
109
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
22
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
9
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maharashtra
2 Families width 20 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maharashtra
9 Genera with 20 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 2001Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1899Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1901Small Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maharashtra
20 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes kolhapuriensis Sathe & Girhe, 2002
Aedes panchgangee Sathe & Girhe, 2002
Aedes sangitee Sathe & Girhe, 2002
Aedes sangiti Girhe & Sathe, 2001
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbirostris van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Cellia) stephensi Liston, 1901Asian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Culex (Culex) infula Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) murrelli Lien, 1968
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Ficalbia minima (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Ficalbia ludlowae Brunetti, 1920
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Maharashtra
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
7
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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