Journal of Insect Science: Vol. 7 | Article 32

Table 1. Distribution of Mosquitoes across the three different Phytogeographic zone in Garhwal region of Uttaranchal (India) during November 2000 to October 2002

Phytogeographic zones
Name of Species	Tropical 300–1000m)	Subtropical (1000–2000m)	Temperate (2000–3000m)
Genus – Aedes Meigen, 1818
Subgenus – Christophersiomyia Barraud, 1923
Ae. thomsoni Theobald, 1905	^✓ ^*	-	-
Subgenus – Finlaya Theobald, 1903
Ae. albolateralis Theobald, 1908	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
Ae.aureostriatus greeni, Theobald, 1903	^✓	-	-
Ae. dissimilis Leicester, 1908	^✓ ^*	-	-
Ae. pulchriventer Giles, 1901	-	^✓	^✓
Ae. suffusus Edwards, 1922	^✓	-	-
Subgenus – Stegomyia Theobald, 1901
Ae. aegypti Linnaeus, 1762	^✓	-	-
Ae. albopictus Skuse, 1894	^✓ ^*	^✓	-
Ae. subalbopictus Barraud, 1931	-	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
Ae. unilineatus Theobald, 1906	^✓	-	-
Genus – Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Subgenus – Anopheles Meigen, 1818
An. gigas Giles, 1901	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
An. lindesayi Giles, 1900	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓
An. nigerrimus Giles, 1901	^✓ ^*	-	-
Subgenus – Cellia Theobald, 1902
An. aconitus Donitz, 1902	^✓	-	-
An. annularis Van der Wulp, 1884	^✓ ^*	-	-
An. culicifacies Giles, 1901	^✓ ^*	-	-
An. fluviatilis James, 1902	^✓ ^*	-	-
An. maculatus Theobald, 1901	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
An. minimus Theobald, 1901	^✓	-	-
An. splendidus Koidzumi, 1920	^✓ ^*	-	-
An. stephensi Liston, 1901	^✓ ^*	-	-
An. subpictus Grassi, 1899	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓
An. theobaldi Giles, 1901	^✓	^✓	^✓
An. vagus Donitz, 1902	^✓ ^*	^✓	-
Genus – Armigeres Theobald, 1901
Subgenus – Armigeres Theobald, 1901
Ar. durhami Edwards, 1917	^✓	^✓	-
Genus – Culex Linnaeus, 1758
Subgenus – Culex Linnaeus, 1758
Cx. barraudi Edwards, 1922	^✓	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
Cx. mimeticus Neo, 1899	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
Cx. quinquefasciatus Say, 1828	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓
Cx. vagans Weideman, 1828	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
Cx. vishnui Theobald, 1901	^✓ ^*	-	-
Subgenus – Culiciomyia Theobald, 1907
Cx. pallidothorax Theobald, 1905	^✓	-	-
Cx. viridiventer Giles, 1901	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*	^✓ ^*
Subgenus – Neoculex Dyar, 1905
Cx. brevipalpis Giles, 1902	^✓ ^*	-	-
Genus – Uranotaenia Lynch Arribalzaga, 1891
Ur. nivipleura Leicester, 1908	^✓	^✓	-