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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Palawan (Mimaropa, Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
928
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
928
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
884
1604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
744
1417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
117
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
15
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
3
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palawan
3 Families width 15 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge12SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palawan
3 Genera with 15 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1961Midge12SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 20192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palawan
15 Species
Aedes niveus (Eichwald, 1837)⇒ Aedes zethus Meillon & La..., 1944
Culicoides (Avaritia) brevipalpis Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides (Avaritia) obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) orientalis (Macfie, 1932)⇒ Culicoides gutsevichi Sen & Gupta, 1958
Culicoides (Avaritia) pungens (De Meijere, 1909)⇒ Culicoides obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides (Trithecoides) cordiger Macfie, 1934
Culicoides effusus Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides insignipennis Macfie, 1937
Culicoides marginatus Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides palawanensis Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides pampangensis Delfinado, 1961
Simulium mainitense Takaoka & Te..., 2019
Simulium tukurongense Takaoka & Te..., 2019

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Palawan
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
12
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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