Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tuvalu (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 37
85
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 37
85
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 34
82
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 24
53
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 8
17
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 2
8
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 2
8
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tuvalu
2 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Tuvalu
8 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Tuvalu
14 Species | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) polynesiensis Marks, 1951 | Polynesian tiger mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858 | | Aedes alternans (Westwood, 1836) | ⇒ Mucidus alternans Westwood, 1835 | | Compterosmittia longipalpis Ueno, Satake..., 2015 | | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) tricinctus Meigen, 1818 | | | Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889 | Common Banded Mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828 | Salt-water culex | | Mucidus (Mucidus) alternans Westwood, 1835 | Hexham Grey | | Pseudosmittia amplexivirga Ueno, Satake..., 2015 | | | Pseudosmittia tuvaluensis Ueno, Satake..., 2015 | | | Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858 | | | Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) inornatus Walker, 1865 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tuvalu
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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