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Checklist of Tribe Toxorhynchitini Stone, 1948
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
5800
19585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
844
2767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
147
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
50
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
17
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
16
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
15
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeToxorhynchitini
Stone, 1948
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
1 Genera with 5 Species
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1946Carnivorous Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
5 Species
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) brevipalpis Theobald, 1901Mosquito
Toxorhynchites barbipes Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Toxorhynchites kaimosi Van Someren, 1946
Toxorhynchites lutescens Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites nairobiensis Van Someren, 1946


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