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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Peninsular Malaysia (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
3754
8096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3009
6817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
302
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
127
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
33
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peninsular Malaysia
4 Families width 188 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito59SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge104SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies24SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peninsular Malaysia
33 Genera with 188 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1859Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 09SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 196415SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1925Malaria Mosquitoes5SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1859Cord Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Camptopterohelea Wirth & Hubert, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chelohelea Giles & Wirth, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1989Midge39SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Dibezzia Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 02SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1905Metallic Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1930Ant Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1930Submarine Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mucidus Theobald, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 200824SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 196826SpeciesTaxom
Topomyia Leicester, 1975Omnivore Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1908Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1901Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1977Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1901Broadtail Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peninsular Malaysia
188 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Finlaya) poicilius Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Lorrainea) laniger Wiedemann, 1820
Aedes (Mucidus) aurantius (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Mucidus aurantius Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) perplexus Leicester, 1908
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Allohelea ampligonata
Allohelea arcuata
Allohelea basilobata
Allohelea brinchangensis
Allohelea camptostyla
Allohelea capitata
Allohelea chelagonata
Allohelea digitata
Allohelea parafurcata
Alluaudomyia abdominalis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia angulata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia annulata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia bifurcata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia brevis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia delfinadoae Giles & Wirth, 1984
Alluaudomyia fuscipes Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia huberti Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia infuscata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia macclurei Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia marginalis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia parafurcata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia punctulata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia quinquenebulosa Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia subannulata Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Anopheles (Anopheles) baezai Gater, 1934
Anopheles (Cellia) aconitus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) cracens Sallum & Peyton, 2005
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) sundaicus Rodenwaldt, 1925
Armigeres (Armigeres) flavus Leicester, 1908
Armigeres cingulata Leicester, 1908
Armigeres obturbans Walker, 1859
Atrichopogon carinatus Wirth, 1991
Atrichopogon fusciscutellum Wirth & Rata..., 1993
Atrichopogon sinuosus Wirth, 1991
Bezzia lutea Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Bezzia tirawati Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Camptopterohelea tokunagai Wirth & Wada, 1979
Chelohelea comata Giles & Wirth, 1985
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) crassipes van der Wulp, 1881
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) nigrosignata Edwards, 1917
Coquillettidia aureosquammata Ludlow, 1909
Coquillettidia hodgkini Wharton, 1962
Culex (Culex) annulus (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Culex vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culex) mimulus Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) ramalingami Sirivanakarn, 1973
Culex (Eumelanomyia) malayensis Sirivanakarn, 1972
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) ganapathi Colless, 1965
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) selangorensis Sirivanakarn, 1976
Culex (Oculeomyia) sinensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culicoides (Trithecoides) barnetti Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) fordae Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides (Trithecoides) subpalpifer Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides acanthostomus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides albibasis Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides bigeminus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides boormani Giles & Wirth, 1985
Culicoides brinchangensis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides calcaratus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides carcophilus
Culicoides carpophilus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides cylindripalpis
Culicoides dryadeus Wirth & Hubert, 1972
Culicoides elbeli Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides flaviscutellaris Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides garciai Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides gouldi Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides hoffmanioides Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides kelantanensis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides luteolus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides macclurei Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides manikumari Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides minimus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides orestes Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides palpisimilis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides pangkorensis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides parabarnetti Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides parabubalus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides parahumeralis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides paramalayae Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides paranumeralis
Culicoides pendleburyi Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides pictilis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides prolixipalpis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides quatei Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides rugulithecus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides rugulittiecus
Culicoides tenuifasciatus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides trimaculipennis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Dasyhelea necrophila Spinelli & R..., 1999
Dibezzia debenhamae Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Downeshelea macclurei
Downeshelea whartoni
Forcipomyia brinchangensis Meillon & Wirth, 1980
Forcipomyia subpallida
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) complex Theobald, 1910
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) macdonaldi Mattingly, 1957
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) persimilis Mattingly, 1970
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) reidi Bellardi, 1862
Heizmannia (Heizmannia) scintillans Ludlow, 1905Field pansy
Heizmannia funerea Leicester, 1908
Heizmannia indica Theobald, 1905
Jenkinshelea setosiforceps Grogan & Wirth, 1981
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Malaya incomptas Ramalingam &..., 1972
Malaya jacobsoni Edwards, 1930
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonoides) annulata Leicester, 1908
Mansonia (Mansonoides) annulifera Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonoides) bonneae Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Mansonia (Mansonoides) dives Schiner, 1868
Mansonia (Mansonoides) indiana Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Monohelea pahangensis Ratanaworabh..., 1972
Mucidus (Pardomyia) aurantius Theobald, 1907
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) adleri Jitklang & K..., 2008
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) decuplum Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) duolongum Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) longitruncum Zhang & Chen, 2003
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) pegalanense Smart & Clif..., 1969
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) varicorne Edwards, 1925
Simulium (Simulium) argentipes Edwards, 1928
Simulium (Simulium) jeffreyi Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium (Simulium) tani Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium (Simulium) yongi Takaoka & Da..., 1997
Simulium angulistylum Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium aziruni Takaoka, Has..., 2012
Simulium bishopi Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium brevipar Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium grossifilum Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium jerantutense Takoka, Sofi..., 0
Simulium leparense Takaoka & So..., 0
Simulium lurauense Takaoka, Sof..., 2011
Simulium roslihashimi Takaoka & So..., 2011
Simulium sextuplum Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium tahanense Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium tekamense Takoka, Sofi..., 0
Simulium terengganuense Takaoka, Sof..., 2012
Simulium trangense Jitklang, Ku..., 2008
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) insolita Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) robusta Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia (Eukraiohelea) brevicostalis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia (Eukraiohelea) clarifemorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia (Eukraiohelea) punctifemorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia congestiterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia debilipes Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia eximitarsis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia fasciscutata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia fortistyla Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia huberti Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia imparungulae Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia lasioterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia macclurei Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia miripes Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia obesigenitalis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia parvaeungulae Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia parvitheca Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia pseudonotata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia spinitarsis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia spiniterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia subalba Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia subflava Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia supernotata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia tenuicolorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia traubi Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Topomyia vijayae Ramalingam, 1975
Toxorhynchites ater Daniels, 1908
Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) aranoides Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) demeilloni Peyton & Rat..., 1970
Uranotaenia propinqua Peyton, 1977
Verrallina butleri Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Peninsular Malaysia
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
105
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
17
59
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
24
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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