Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823

NATARAJAN, R., GOPALAKRISHNAN, S., SHRIRAM, A. N. & KUMAR, ASHWANI, 2024, Mosquitoes in crabholes: A hidden realm of culicid diversity in India, Zootaxa 5437 (3), pp. 397-412 : 402

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5437.3.5

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11155593

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scientific name

Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823
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Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 View in CoL

Distribution. Kerala: Wayanad District—Periya; Maharashtra: Vikhroli. Mangrove and non-mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Adults only. Larvae usually occur in various types of aquatic habitats with fresh, brackish, turbid, fowl and drainage water, and artificial containers. Females are strongly anthropophilic and vector filarial nematodes over wide areas of the world.

Reference. Rajavel et al. (2007).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Culicidae

Genus

Culex

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