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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Maluku (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
335
2803
6323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
333
2800
6320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2744
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2198
5212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
430
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
65
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
21
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maluku
4 Families width 111 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito92SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maluku
21 Genera with 111 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus18SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1920Malaria Mosquitoes26SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1925Cord Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Bironella Theobald, 1919Biró Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1989Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1932Metallic Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1812Tiny Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1903Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Rampamyia Reinert, Har..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 200311SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1857Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1934Pestle Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1908Heaven Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1947Broadtail Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maluku
111 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) caecus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Finlaya) kochi (Donitz, 1901)⇒ Finlaya kochi Dönitz, 1901
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Paraedes) ostentatio Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) alorensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1932
Aedes (Stegomyia) annandalei Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Stegomyia) gardnerii Ludlow, 1905
Aedes (Stegomyia) paullusi Stone & Farner, 1945
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Aedes avistylus Brug, 1939
Aedes culiciformis (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Ochlerotatus culiciformis Theobald, 1905
Aedes derooki Brug, 1932
Aedes littlechildi (Taylor, 1933)⇒ Macleaya littlechildi Taylor, 1933
Aedes stoneorum (Marks, 1977)⇒ Macleaya stoneorum Marks, 1977
Aedes tonsus Edwards, 1924Palmer's asterella
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) argyropus Swellengrebel, 1914
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbirostris van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbumbrosus Strickland &..., 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) insulaeflorum Swellengrebe..., 1920
Anopheles (Anopheles) nigerrimus Giles, 1900Hawai'i spikemoss
Anopheles (Anopheles) palmatus Rodenwaldt, 1926
Anopheles (Anopheles) pilinotum Harrison & S..., 1974
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudobarbirostris Ludlow, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) separatus Leicester, 1908
Anopheles (Anopheles) vanus Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Anopheles (Cellia) aconitus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) longirostris Brug, 1928
Anopheles (Cellia) ludlowae Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) meraukensis Venhuis, 1932
Anopheles (Cellia) parangensis Ludlow, 1914
Anopheles (Cellia) punctulatus Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Anopheles (Cellia) sundaicus Rodenwaldt, 1925
Anopheles (Cellia) tessellatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) vagus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles orientalis Swellengrebe..., 1920
Armigeres (Armigeres) malayi Theobald, 1901
Armigeres annulipalpis Theobald, 1910
Armigeres denbesteni Brug, 1925
Bironella (Bironella) gracilis Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Bironella (Brugella) travestita Brug, 1928
Bironella (Neobironella) papuae Swellengrebe..., 1919
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) crassipes van der Wulp, 1881
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Acallyntrum) miyagii Mogi & Toma, 1999
Culex (Culex) alis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) incognitus Baisas, 1938
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culex) vicinus Taylor, 1916
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) ceramensis Sirivanakarn..., 1973
Culex (Culiciomyia) pallidothorax Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culiciomyia) spathifurca Edwards, 1915
Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis Giles, 1902
Culex (Eumelanomyia) foliatus Brug, 1932
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bandoengensis Brug, 1939
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) fraudatrix Theobald, 1905
Culicoides (Avaritia) brevitarsis Kieffer, 1917Horse hypersensitive biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) pungens (De Meijere, 1909)⇒ Culicoides obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides agas Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Finlaya kochi Dönitz, 1901
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) ariel Macfie, 1932
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pennambula Macfie, 1932
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) samoensis Edwards, 1928
Heizmannia aurea Brug, 1932
Hodgesia malayi Leicester, 1908
Hodgesia quasisanguinae Olivier, 1812
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Orthopodomyia anopheloides Giles, 1903
Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) curvum Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) kamimurai Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Morops) halmaheraense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Morops) malukuense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Morops) manuselaense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Morops) tafulaense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Morops) watetoense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Simulium) seramense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium (Wallacellum) alfurense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium ambonense Takaoka, 2003
Simulium asperum Takaoka, 2003
Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) amboinensis Doleschall, 1857Mosquito
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) bimaculipes Theobald, 1905
Tripteroides brevipalpis Brug, 1934
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) diagonalis Brug, 1934
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) obscura Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) albescens Taylor, 1914
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) argyrotarsis Leicester, 1908
Verrallina (Neomacleaya) panayensis Ludlow, 1914
Verrallina (Verrallina) carmenti Edwards, 1924
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903
Verrallina (Verrallina) lineata Taylor, 1914
Verrallina (Verrallina) similis Theobald, 1910
Verrallina butleri Theobald, 1901
Verrallina neomacrodioxa King & Hoogs..., 1947

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Maluku
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
3
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
17
92
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
11
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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