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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
39
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
11 Families width 81 Species and 2 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito22SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies38SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
39 Genera with 81 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1948Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Allactoneura De Meijere, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 05SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1758March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1794Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Diogma Edwards, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Holorusia Loew, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Idioptera Macquart, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Isoneuromyia Brunetti, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1818Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Manota Williston, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Megommata Barnes, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1957Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nigrotipula Hudson & Van..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1908Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Procontarinia Kieffer & Ce..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Taxomyia Rübsaamen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly5SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19504SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
81 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedes (Aedimorphus) fowleri Charmoy, 1908
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) mascarensis MacGregor, 1924
Aedes (Stegomyia) vinsoni Mattingly, 1953
Aedes tonkingi Gebert, 1948
Allactoneura argentosquamosa Enderlein, 1910
Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) maculipalpis Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) merus Dönitz, 1902
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) inustus Meigen, 1818
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) mauritianus Alexander, 1956
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) umbratus De Meijere, 1911Crane fly
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) vinsoni Alexander, 1954
Atypophthalmus mauritiana
Bibio marci Linnaeus, 1758March fly
Coccodiplosis jujubae Barnes, 1935
Contarinia citri Barnes, 1944Citrus blossom midge
Contarinia stenotaphri Barnes, 1944
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) flaveolata Fabricius, 1794
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) insignis Carter, 1911
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) albipennis Macquart, 1838
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mascarensis Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) midas Alexander, 1954
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) monochromera Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) ornata Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) rodriguensis Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tipulipes Karsch, 1886
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) corallicola Alexander, 1956
Dicranomyia corallicola corallicola Alexander, 1956
Diogma glabrata Meigen, 1818
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Forcipomyia pinheyi Clastrier & ..., 1984
Holorusia albovittata Macquart, 1838
Holorusia vinsoniana Alexander, 1956
Idiocera (Idiocera) aldabrensis Edwards, 1912
Idioptera fasciolata Osten Sacken, 1869
Isoneuromyia semirufa Meigen, 1818
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) discobolina Edwards, 1923
Libnotes discobolina discobolina Edwards, 1923
Limnophila (Limnophila) pictipennis Meigen, 1818
Limonia nigropunctata Schummel, 1829
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia sylvicola Schummel, 1829
Manota edentula Hippa, 2008
Megommata seychelli Barnes, 1939
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) bifasciata Schrank, 1781
Nephrotoma crocata Linnaeus, 1758Heath Banded Tiger
Nephrotoma vinsoniana Alexander, 1957
Nigrotipula nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Orthopodomyia arboricollis de Charmoy, 1908
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818
Procontarinia matteiana Kieffer & Ce..., 1906Leaf-gall midge
Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) interstincta Alexander, 1956
Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) mauritiana Alexander, 1954
Psychoda surcoufi (Tonnoir, 1922)⇒ Logima surcoufi Tonnoir, 1922
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) contaminata Linnaeus, 1758
Rhipidia (Eurhipidia) aoroneura Alexander, 1956
Sergentomyia dubia Parrot, Morn..., 1945
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Taxomyia taxi Inchbald, 1861Yew gall midge
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Acutipula) maxima Poda, 1761
Tipula (Acutipula) pomposa Bergroth, 1888
Tipula (Lunatipula) vernalis Meigen, 1804
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) cocottensis Alexander, 1956
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) flavicostata Alexander, 1954
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) nigropolita Alexander, 1956
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Mauritius
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
6
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPtychopteromorpha
Wood & Borkent, 1986
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
18
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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