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Checklist for Tribe Sabethini Blanchard, 1905
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
830
7711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
310
3759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
44
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
40
1126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
34
927
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSabethini
Blanchard, 1905
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
8 Genera with 29 Species
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1909Ant Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1927Canopy Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 2002Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1905Bromeliad Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
29 Species
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Malaya farquharsoni Edwards, 1922
Malaya fraseri Edwards, 1922
Malaya marceli Mattingly, 1953
Malaya moucheti Hamon & Adam, 1955
Malaya taeniarostris Theobald, 1911
Malaya trichorostris Theobald, 1909
Sabethes (Peytonulus) undosus Coquillett, 1906
Sabethes (Sabethes) albiprivus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes petrocchiae Shannon & Ponte, 1927
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Tripteroides janzeni Marsh, 2002
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) ulocoma Theobald, 1903
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) melanopus Dyar, 1919
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) simmsi Dyar & Knab, 1908
Wyeomyia chalcocephala Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909)⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia mitchellii Theobald, 1905Bromeliad mosquito


Links, sources and further information
Sabethini at itis.gov