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. 2020 Sep 10;13:463. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04335-4

Table 2.

Culicoides species list of Algeria

Subgenus Species Additional records from our data Proposed checklist References
Avaritia Fox, 1955 Culicoides chiopterus Meigen, 1830 × × Present study
Culicoides dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936 × × Present study
Culicoides imicola Kieffer, 1913 × [28, 36, 38–42]
Culicoides montanus Shakirzjanova, 1962 × [39]
Culicoides obsoletus Meigen, 1818 × [22, 24, 25, 28, 36, 40–42]a
Culicoides scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952 × [28, 36, 41, 42]
Beltranmyia Vargas, 1953 Culicoides circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918 × [25, 27, 28, 36, 40–42]
Culicoides navaiae Lane, 1983 × × Present study
Culicoides sphagnumensis Williams, 1955 [42]
Culicoides Latreille, 1809 Culicoides fagineus Edwards, 1939 × [25, 41, 42]
Culicoides grisescens Edwards, 1939 × × Present study
Culicoides newsteadi Austen, 1921 × [28, 36, 40–42]b
Culicoides paradoxalis Ramilo & Delécolle, 2013 × × Present study
Culicoides pulicaris (Linnaeus, 1758) × [28, 41, 42]
Culicoides punctatus (Meigen, 1804) × [28, 36, 41, 42]
Monoculicoides Khalaf, 1954 Culicoides parroti Kieffer, 1922 × [22, 23, 36]
Culicoides puncticollis (Becker, 1903) × [22, 23, 25, 28, 36, 40–42]c
Oecacta Poey, 1853 Culicoides azerbajdzhanicus Dzhafarov, 1962 × [28, 37]
Culicoides corsicus Kremer, Leberre & Beaucournu-Saguez, 1971 × [36]
Culicoides longipennis Khalaf, 1957 × [27, 36]
Culicoides marcleti Callot, Kremer & Basset, 1968 × [27, 28]
Culicoides ravus de Meillon, 1936 × [37]
Culicoides sahariensis Kieffer, 1923 × [23, 25, 28, 36, 40, 42]d
Culicoides santonicus Callot, Kremer, Rault & Bach, 1966 × [28]
Culicoides semimaculatus Clastrier, 1958 × [26]
Culicoides sergenti Kieffer, 1921 × [21, 23, 28, 37]e
Culicoides truncorum Edwards, 1939 [42]
Pontoculicoides Remm, 1968 Culicoides saevus Kieffer, 1922 × [22–24, 28, 36, 41, 42]
Culicoides sejfadinei Dzhafarov, 1958 × [28]
Remmia Glukhova, 1977 Culicoides kingi Austen, 1912 × [28, 37, 40–42]
Culicoides schultzei (Enderlein, 1908) × [25, 42]
Sensiculicoides Shevchenko, 1977 Culicoides begueti Clastrier, 1957 × [25]
Culicoides cataneii Clastrier, 1957 × [25, 28, 36, 40]
Culicoides clastrieri Callot, Kremer & Deduit, 1962 × [39, 41, 42]
Culicoides duddingstoni Kettle & Lawson, 1955 × [42]
Culicoides dzhafarovi Remm, 1967 × [28]
Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914 × [36]
Culicoides gejgelensis Dzhafarov, 1964 × [27, 28, 36]
Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer, 1918 × [28, 41, 42]
Culicoides heteroclitus Kremer & Callot, 1965 × [27, 28, 36]
Culicoides jumineri Callot & Kremer, 1969 × [28, 36, 42]
Culicoides jurensis Callot, Kremer & Deduit, 1962 [42]
Culicoides kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937 × [27]f
Culicoides kurensis Dzhafarov, 1960 × [36]
Culicoides langeroni Kieffer, 1921 × [28, 37, 40]
Culicoides maritimus Kieffer, 1924 × [28, 41, 42]
Culicoides odiatus Austen, 1921 × [28, 36]
Culicoides pictipennis (Staeger, 1839) × [28, 41, 42]
Culicoides poperinghensis Goetghebuer, 1953 × [28]
Culicoides pseudopallidus Khalaf, 1961 × [27, 28, 36]
Culicoides shaklawensis Khalaf, 1957 × × Present study
Culicoides simulator Edwards, 1939 × × Present study
Culicoides univittatus Vimmer, 1932 × × Present study
Silvaticulicoides Glukhova, 1977 Culicoides achrayi Kettle & Lawson, 1955 × × Present study
Culicoides fascipennis (Staeger, 1839) × [36]
Culicoides picturatus Kremer & Deduit, 1961 × × Present study
Culicoides subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919 × [28]
Wirthomyia Vargas, 1973 Culicoides faghihi Navai, 1971 × [28]
Miscellaneous unplaced species Culicoides algeriensis Clastrier, 1957 × [25]
Culicoides foleyi Kieffer, 1922 × [22]
Culicoides nudipennis Kieffer, 1922 × [22]
Culicoides paolae Boorman, Mellor & Scaramozzino, 1996 × [36]

a Reported as Culicoides kabyliensis n. sp. Kieffer, 1922 in [22]

b Reported as Culicoides halophilus Kieffer, 1924 in [40]

c Reported as Culicoides distigma n. sp. Kieffer, 1922 and Culicoides donatieni n. sp. Kieffer, 1922 in [22]

d Reported as Culicoides coluzzii Callot, Kremer & Bailly-Choumara, 1970 in [42]

e Reported as Culicoides citrinellus n. sp. Kieffer, 1923 in [23]

f Reported as Culicoides cubitalis Edwards, 1939 in [27]

References: [21] Kieffer (1921); [22] Kieffer (1922); [23] Kieffer (1923); [24] Goetghebuer (1939); [25] Clastrier (1957); [26] Clastrier (1958); [27] Callot et al. (1968); [28] Szadziewski (1984); [36] Baldet et al. (2003); [37] Baldet & Delécolle (2006); [38] Nolan et al. (2008); [39] Djerbal & Delécolle (2009); [41] Belkharchouche (2014); [42] Kabbout (2017); [40] Berrayah et al. (2020)