Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) atra Theobald, 1905a

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 : 407

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:95B9D074-4A1C-45E5-9558-708DA9FC79A7

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11155683

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ED87D4-B21E-FFE0-FF25-9AE1AB46FE54

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) atra Theobald, 1905a
status

 

Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) atra Theobald, 1905a View in CoL

Distribution. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: South Andaman—Chidiya Tapu, Sipighat; North Andaman— Karmatang, Austin; Goa: Chorao Islands, Borim, Quelossim, Zuari bridge; Karnataka: Kundapur District— Thannerbagi, Rajadi bridge, Kotathattu; Kerala: Vallarpadam, Vypin; Maharashtra: Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Kannamwar; Odisha: Bhitarkanika, Dangmal, Habalikhati; Tamil Nadu: Muthupettai, Maravakadu. Mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Specific/semi-specific—Adults and larvae. The immature stages of this species also inhabit cavities at the bases of trees in mangroves, stagnant pools, swamps and brackish waters on coral islets.

References. Barraud (1934); Rajavel et al. (2005 a, 2005b, 2006b, 2007); Rajavel & Natarajan (2006).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Culicidae

Genus

Uranotaenia

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