Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 206
828
1376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 205
827
1375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 201
820
1364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 42
160
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 9
34
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
14
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Vanuatu
4 Families width 46 Species
Genera for Vanuatu
14 Genera with 46 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1944 | Ochlerotatus | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1902 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clunio Haliday, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1926 | Typical Mosquito | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1896 | Midge | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 2006 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Stegomyia Meigen, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassomya Schiner, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tripteroides Giles, 1955 | Pestle Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1919 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Verrallina Theobald, 1914 | Broadtail Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vanuatu
46 Species | Aedes (Aedimorphus) trukensis Bohart, 1956 | | | Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aobae Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) hebrideus Edwards, 1926 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) pernotatus Farner & Bohart, 1944 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858 | | Aedes daggyi Stone & Bohart, 1944 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902 | Australian malaria mosquito | | Clunio pacificus Edwards, 1926 | | | Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915 | Golden mosquito | | Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889 | Common Banded Mosquito | | Culex (Culex) australicus Dobrotworsky..., 1953 | Australian house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) banksensis Maffi & Tenorio, 1977 | | | Culex (Culex) pacificus Edwards, 1916 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828 | Salt-water culex | | Culex (Culex) starckeae Stone & Knight, 1958 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) femineus Edwards, 1926 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) fimbriforceps Edwards, 1935 | | | Culex (Lophoceraomyia) buxtoni Edwards, 1926 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) brevitarsis Kieffer, 1917 | Horse hypersensitive biting midge | | Culicoides (Avaritia) jacobsoni Macfie, 1934 | | | Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896 | | | Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916 | | | Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) vigilax Skuse, 1889 | Black Bush-mosquito | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) adsonense Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) banksi Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) callipygium Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) johnfrumi Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) jolyi Roubaud, 1906 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) lucyae Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) pankumuense Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) paradisium Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) spiroi Craig, Curri..., 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) steatopygium Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) subparadisium Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) supercilium Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) tuberculum Craig, 2006 | | | Simulium (Hebridosimulium) undulatum Craig, 2006 | | | Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858 | | | Thalassomya pilipes Edwards, 1928 | | | Tripteroides folicola Belkin, 1955 | | | Tripteroides melanesiensis Belkin, 1955 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) tibialis Taylor, 1919 | | | Verrallina (Verrallina) lineata Taylor, 1914 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Vanuatu
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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