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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2340
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2338
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2276
4408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1928
3874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
305
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
32
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Botswana
10 Families width 59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito33SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies7SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Botswana
32 Genera with 59 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1923Scaly Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1988Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes8SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Bibiodes Coquillett, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Catageiomyia Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1838Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1903Indistinct Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Psacotes1SpeciesTaxom
Qiniella Wang & Sæth..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Trichoneura Loew, 01SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1904Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xenapates Eaton, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) africana Neveu-Lemaire, 1906
Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) furfurea Enderlein, 1923
Aedes (Aedimorphus) fowleri Charmoy, 1908
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) mcintoshi Huang, 1985
Aedes (Stegomyia) ledgeri Huang, 1981
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudonigeria Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Stegomyia) saimedres Huang, 1988
Anopheles (Anopheles) ziemanni Grünberg, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) distinctus Newstead & C..., 1911
Anopheles (Cellia) funestus Giles, 1900African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) pharoensis Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) seretsei Abdulla-Chan..., 1998
Anopheles (Cellia) squamosus Theobald, 1901
Conosia angustissima Alexander, 1927
Coquillettidia chrysosoma Edwards, 1915
Coquillettidia fuscopennata Theobald, 1903
Coquillettidia metallica Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) aurantapex Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) neavei Theobald, 1906
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Dicranomyia tusitala tusitala Alexander, 1921
Dicrotendipes peringueyanus Kieffer, 1924
Helius botswanensis R. J. Rayner, 1990
Hexatoma (Eriocera) pterotricha Alexander, 1940
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mimomyia hispida Theobald, 1910
Mimomyia mediolineata Theobald, 1904
Mimomyia splendens Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Palpomyia plebeiella Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Paracladopelma rhodesianum
Paracladopelma rhoedesianum Kieffer, 1923
Procladius brevipetiolatus Goetghebuer, 1935
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) turneri Gibbins, 1938
Psacotes caudata Haenni & Amorim, 2016
Qiniella copa Mendes & And..., 2002
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Simulium (Byssodon) griseicolle Becker, 1903
Simulium (Edwardsellum) damnosum Theobald, 1903
Simulium (Meilloniellum) adersi Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) alcocki Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) mcmahoni Meillon, 1940
Simulium gariepsense Meillon, 1953
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Styringomyia edwardsiana Alexander, 1930
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) exornata Bergroth, 1888
Trichoneura grandiglumis
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Xenapates similis

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Botswana
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
19
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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