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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Kerala (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1569
2912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
1258
2345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
131
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
36
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kerala
7 Families width 73 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito30SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies32SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kerala
36 Genera with 73 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1992Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1920Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1922Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1905
Metallic Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1929Tiny Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1971Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1908Ant Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1856Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phlebotomus Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1949love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pselliophora Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Riedelomyia Alexander, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19934SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1918Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulodina Enderlein, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Topomyia Leicester, 1908Omnivore Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1913Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1926Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1910Broadtail Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kerala
73 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ablabesmyia ornatipes Kieffer, 1910
Aedes (Finlaya) chrysolineatus Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Finlaya) harveyi Barraud, 1923
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) subalbopictus Barraud, 1931
Aedes reubenae Tewari & Hir..., 1992
Anopheles (Anopheles) aitkenii James, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) crawfordi Reid, 1953
Anopheles (Anopheles) gigas Giles, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) insulaeflorum Swellengrebe..., 1920
Anopheles (Anopheles) interruptus Puri, 1929
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) splendidus Koidzumi, 1920
Antocha (Antocha) stenophallus Alexander, 1974
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Culex) barraudi Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culex) uniformis Theobald, 1905
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) flavicornis Barraud, 1924
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus Edwards, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranoptycha malabarica Alexander, 1941
Dolichopeza (Mitopeza) amisca Alexander, 1962
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) costalis Brunetti, 1918
Erioptera (Ctenerioptera) ferruginea Brunetti, 1912
Erioptera (Teleneura) acanthapophysis Alexander, 1973
Geranomyia fletcheri Edwards, 1911
Geranomyia gracilispinosa Alexander, 1937
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) ornatipes Brunetti, 1912
Hexatoma (Eriocera) arcuaria Alexander, 1974
Hexatoma (Eriocera) elongatissima Brunetti, 1912
Hexatoma (Eriocera) josephi Oosterbroek, 2009
Hexatoma (Eriocera) pulchrithorax Brunetti, 1918
Hexatoma (Eriocera) rufiventris Brunetti, 1918
Hexatoma (Eriocera) serena Alexander, 1961
Hodgesia bailyi Barraud, 1929
Libnotes (Libnotes) palaeta Alexander, 1942
Libnotes (Paralibnotes) brunettii Alexander, 1921
Limnophila (Indolimnophila) dravidica Alexander, 1971
Malaya genurostris Leicester, 1908
Molophilus (Molophilus) flavotibialis Alexander, 1969
Molophilus (Molophilus) hardyi Alexander, 1973
Molophilus (Molophilus) inconspicuus Brunetti, 1912
Nephrotoma (Nephrotoma) delta Walker, 1856
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Phlebotomus argentipes Annandale & ..., 1908
Plecia malabarana Hardy, 1949
Pselliophora laeta Fabricius, 1794
Riedelomyia gratiosa Alexander, 1928
Riedelomyia lipoleuca Alexander, 1969
Sergentomyia cherukara Kaul, 1993
Sergentomyia kottamala Kaul, 1993
Sergentomyia nilamburensis Kaul & Prabha, 1993
Sergentomyia verghesei Kaul, 1993
Styringomyia flava Brunetti, 1911
Styringomyia susilae Alexander, 1942
Teucholabis fenestrata insignis Brunetti, 1912
Tipula (Ramatipula) flavithorax Brunetti, 1918
Tipulodina forficuloides Alexander, 1957
Tipulodina malabarensis Alexander, 1960
Topomyia aureoventer Theobald, 1910
Topomyia minor Leicester, 1908
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) pallidiventris Brunetti, 1912
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) trentepohlii Wiedemann, 1828
Tripteroides affinis Edwards, 1913
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) stricklandi Barraud, 1926
Verrallina lugubris Barraud, 1928
Verrallina pseudomediofasciata Theobald, 1910

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

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
13
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
19
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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