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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
372
3864
9821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
3864
9821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3786
9694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3204
8761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
403
1746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
120
1131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
20
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast India
5 Families width 55 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito40SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast India
20 Genera with 55 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1924Malaria Mosquitoes21SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1927Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Coffmania Hazra & Chau..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1934Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2000Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1936African Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Schizodactylus Brullé, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 2004Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1901Broadtail Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast India
55 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) dissimilis Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Finlaya) elsiae Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Lorrainea) quasiferinus Mattingly, 1961
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) craggi Barraud, 1923
Aedes niveus (Eichwald, 1837)⇒ Aedes zethus Meillon & La..., 1944
Anopheles (Anopheles) ahomi Chowdhury, 1929
Anopheles (Anopheles) aitkenii James, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) barbirostris van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Anopheles) bengalensis Puri, 1930
Anopheles (Anopheles) gigas Giles, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) hyrcanus Pallas, 1771
Anopheles (Anopheles) roperi Reid, 1950
Anopheles (Anopheles) sinensis Wiedemann, 1828Chinese malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) aconitus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) annularis van der Wulp, 1884
Anopheles (Cellia) baimaii Sallum & Peyton, 2005
Anopheles (Cellia) fluviatilis James, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) karwari James, 1903
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) minimus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) pallidus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) philippinensis Ludlow, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) pseudojamesi Strickland &..., 1927
Anopheles (Cellia) vagus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) varuna Iyengar, 1924
Armigeres dentatus Barraud, 1927
Coffmania adiecta Hazra & Chau..., 2000
Corynoneura incidera Hazra, Nath ..., 2003
Cricotopus ateriarsus Bhattacharyay, 1991
Cricotopus ateritarsus Bhattacharya..., 1991
Culex (Culex) hutchinsoni Barraud, 1924
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bengalensis Barraud, 1934
Culicoides annandalei Gangopadhyay..., 2000
Dixa trinotata Edwards, 1934
Eretmapodites argyrurus Edwards, 1936
Eukiefferiella saccularis Bhattachryay, 1991
Monohelea paranigripes Saha & Gupta, 1991
Nilodorum biroi Kieffer, 1918
Paratendipes unimaculipennis Chattopadhya..., 1993
Polypedilum centisetum Hazra, Mazum..., 2003
Schizodactylus tuberculatus Ander, 1938
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) tenuistylum Datta, 1973
Simulium (Simulium) hirtipannus Puri, 1932
Simulium (Simulium) kapuri Datta, 1975
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Uranotaenia (Uranotaensis) hebes Barraud, 1931
Uranotaenia dibrugarhensis Bhattacharyy..., 2004
Verrallina assamensis Bhattacharyy..., 2004
Verrallina atria Barraud, 1928
Verrallina uncus Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Northeast India
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
9
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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