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Checklist for Tribe Simuliini Newman, 1834
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
295
1343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
113
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
4
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat
4
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySimuliinae
Newman, 1834
4
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSimuliini
Newman, 1834
2
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
2 Genera with 28 Species
Simulium Latreille, 199928SpeciesTaxom
Xenosimulium Crosskey, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
28 Species
Simulium (Meilloniellum) adersi Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Metomphalus) gyas Meillon, 1951
Simulium (Metomphalus) pentaceros Grenier & Br..., 1972
Simulium (Nevermannia) borbonense Giudicelli, 2008
Simulium (Nevermannia) milloti Grenier & Do..., 1949
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Nevermannia) speculiventre Enderlein, 1914
Simulium (Nevermannia) starmuhlneri Grenier & Gr..., 1964
Simulium (Nevermannia) tolongoinae Grenier & Br..., 1972
Simulium (Nevermannia) triplex Giudicelli, 2008
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) pauliani Grenier & Do..., 1949
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Xenosimulium) ambositrae Grenier & Gr..., 1959
Simulium (Xenosimulium) imerinae Roubaud, 1905
Simulium (Xenosimulium) iphias Meillon, 1951
Simulium (Xenosimulium) neireti Roubaud, 1905
Simulium alidae Pilaka & Elo..., 1997
Simulium borunicornutum Pilaka & Elo..., 1999
Simulium brunhesi Elouard & Ra..., 1996
Simulium desirei Pilaka & Elo..., 1999
Simulium grenieri Pilaka & Elo..., 1999
Simulium griveaudi Ovazzar & Ov..., 1970
Simulium kiangaraense Pilaka & Elo..., 1999
Simulium metecontae Elouard & Pi..., 1996
Simulium philipponi Elouard & Pi..., 1997
Simulium phluktainae Pilaka & Elo..., 1999
Simulium quilleverei Pilaka & Elo..., 1999
Simulium tandrokum Pilaka & Elo..., 1999


Links, sources and further information
Simuliini at itis.gov