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Checklist for Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
458
3217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
179
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
4
102
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
1 Family width 102 Species
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies102SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
4 Genera with 102 Species
Helodon Enderlein, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 199998SpeciesTaxom
Xenosimulium Crosskey, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
102 Species
Helodon alpestris Dorogostaisk..., 1935
Prosimulium fulvum Coquillett, 1902Yellow Gnat
Prosimulium morotoense McCrae & Pre..., 1965
Prosimulium rhodesianum Crosskey, 1968
Simulium (Anasolen) bisnovem Gibbins, 1938
Simulium (Anasolen) dentulosum Roubaud, 1915
Simulium (Anasolen) kauntzeum Gibbins, 1938
Simulium (Anasolen) masabae Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Anasolen) ngabogei Fain, 1950
Simulium (Anasolen) nili Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Anasolen) octospicae Gibbins, 1937
Simulium (Anasolen) rhodesinese Meillon, 1942
Simulium (Anasolen) shoae Grenier & Ov..., 1956
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) simplex (Gibbins, 1936)⇒ Simulium tolimaense Coscaron, 1985
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) tolimaense Coscaron, 1985
Simulium (Edwardsellum) damnosum Theobald, 1903
Simulium (Edwardsellum) kipengere Krueger, 2006
Simulium (Edwardsellum) mengense Vajime & Dunbar, 1979
Simulium (Edwardsellum) pandanophilum Kruger, Nurm..., 1998
Simulium (Edwardsellum) plumbeum Krueger, 2006
Simulium (Edwardsellum) thyolense Vajime, Tamb..., 2000
Simulium (Freemanellum) debegene Meillon, 1934
Simulium (Freemanellum) hirsutilateris Meillon, 1937
Simulium (Freemanellum) manense Elsen & Esca..., 1976
Simulium (Lewisellum) ethiopiense Fain & Oomen, 1968
Simulium (Lewisellum) goinyi Lewis & Hanney, 1965
Simulium (Lewisellum) hightoni Lewis, 1961
Simulium (Lewisellum) neavei Roubaud, 1915
Simulium (Lewisellum) nyasalandicum Meillon, 1930
Simulium (Lewisellum) ovazzae Grenier & Mo..., 1959
Simulium (Lewisellum) woodi Meillon, 1930
Simulium (Meilloniellum) adersi Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Meilloniellum) hirsutum Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Meilloniellum) sexiens Meillon, 1944
Simulium (Meilloniellum) urundiense Fain, 1950
Simulium (Metomphalus) africanum Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Metomphalus) bovis Meillon, 1930
Simulium (Metomphalus) cavum Gibbins, 1938
Simulium (Metomphalus) dawaense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Metomphalus) gibense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Metomphalus) gyas Meillon, 1951
Simulium (Metomphalus) hargreavesi Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Metomphalus) jimmaense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Metomphalus) pentaceros Grenier & Br..., 1972
Simulium (Metomphalus) ruandae Fain, 1950
Simulium (Metomphalus) taylori Gibbins, 1938
Simulium (Metomphalus) touffeum Gibbins, 1937
Simulium (Metomphalus) zombaense Freeman & Me..., 1953
Simulium (Nevermannia) alatum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) antibrachium Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) aspericorne Fain & Bafort, 1976
Simulium (Nevermannia) aureosimile Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Nevermannia) baforti Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) batoense Edwards, 1934
Simulium (Nevermannia) borbonense Giudicelli, 2008
Simulium (Nevermannia) buckleyi Meillon, 1944
Simulium (Nevermannia) bulbiferum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) candelabrum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) duboisi Fain, 1950
Simulium (Nevermannia) flavinotatum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) fuscicorne Fain, 1950
Simulium (Nevermannia) milloti Grenier & Do..., 1949
Simulium (Nevermannia) nyanzense Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) perforatum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) raybouldi Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) rubescens Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Nevermannia) rutherfoordi Meillon, 1937
Simulium (Nevermannia) sacculiferum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) sirimonense Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) speculiventre Enderlein, 1914
Simulium (Nevermannia) starmuhlneri Grenier & Gr..., 1964
Simulium (Nevermannia) tolongoinae Grenier & Br..., 1972
Simulium (Nevermannia) triplex Giudicelli, 2008
Simulium (Phoretomyia) copleyi Gibbins, 1941
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) aureliani Fain, 1950
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) awashense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) bequaerti Gibbins, 1936
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) cervicornutum Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) geigyi Garms & Haus..., 1968
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) pauliani Grenier & Do..., 1949
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) rodhaini Fain, 1950
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) weyeri Garms & Haus..., 1968
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 baisasae Delfinado, 1962
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 kaffaense Hadis, Wilso..., 2005
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

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
4
102
Genera
Species

Taxom