Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 287
2180
4314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 286
2178
4312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 271
2122
4231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 172
1642
3307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 46
258
629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 9
66
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
13
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tamil Nadu
4 Families width 31 Species
Genera for Tamil Nadu
13 Genera with 31 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1992 | Ochlerotatus | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1901 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armigeres Theobald, 1898 | Cord Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1901 | Typical Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1908 | Midge | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Heizmannia Ludlow, 1922 | Metallic Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1904 | Canopy Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1912 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Verrallina Theobald, 1928 | Broadtail Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tamil Nadu
31 Species | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes agastyai Tewari & Hir..., 1992 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) culicifacies Giles, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) stephensi Liston, 1901 | Asian malaria mosquito | | Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Culex (Culex) mimuloides Barraud, 1924 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828 | Salt-water culex | | Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) actoni Smith, 1929 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) brevitarsis Kieffer, 1917 | Horse hypersensitive biting midge | | Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer, 1913 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) pseudopallidipennis Clastrier, 1958 | | | Culicoides (Culicoides) peregrinus Kieffer, 1910 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) huffi Causey, 1938 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) kepongensis Wirth & Hubert, 1989 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) similis Carter, Ingr..., 1920 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) anophelis Edwards, 1922 | | | Culicoides innoxius Sen & Gupta, 1959 | | | Culicoides mesghalii Naval, 1973 | | | Culicoides schultzei Enderlein, 1908 | | | Heizmannia chandi Edwards, 1922 | | | Palpomyia rubiginosa Grogan & Wirth, 1975 | | | Sabethes (Sabethinus) intermedius Lutz, 1904 | | | Simulium kumbakkaraiense Anbalagan, V..., 2019 | | | Uranotaenia atra Krober, 1912 | Wood sorrel | | Verrallina agrestis Barraud, 1931 | | | Verrallina lugubris Barraud, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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