Culex (Melanoconion) intrincatus, Brethes, 1916: 214

Torres-Gutierrez, Carolina & Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb, 2015, Catalog of the subgenus Melanoconion of Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) for South America, Zootaxa 4028 (1), pp. 1-50 : 22

71. intrincatus Brethes, 1916: 214 (M).

Holotype M: San Isidro (8 miles north of Buenos Aires), Argentina ( BA).

Distribution in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Eastern Republic of Uruguay, French Guiana, Republic of Suriname, Venezuela.

Bibliographic sources: Known life stages and relevant taxonomic and geographical information in Pecor et al. (1992). Ecological notes in Forattini et al. (1981; 1986a, b; 1987b; 1991; 1993a,c; 1997) and Gabaldon et al. (1977). Recent geographical records can be found in Sutil (1980); Sirivanakarn & Jakob (1981); Brewer et al. (1991); Forattini & Sallum (1991); Ronderos et al. (1992); García et al. (1994); Lopes & Lozovei (1995); Maciá et al. (1996); Pecor et al. (2000); Rossi (2000); Urbinatti et al. (2001); Lopes (2002); Rossi et al. (2002 a,b); Stein et al. (2004, 2005); Alfonzo et al. (2005); Stein et al. (2006); Ramos (2009); Laporta (2012); Ribeiro et al. (2012); Cardo et al. (2011 a,b; 2012a,b; 2013); Del Ventura et al. (2013); Medeiros-Sousa et al. (2013a,b); Stein et al. (2011, 2012, 2013); Ribeiro (2014).

Synonyms:

cenus Root, 1927:590 (M). Lectotype M: Mage , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (NMNH).

xivylis Dyar, 1920a:78 (M, L). Holotype M: Republic of Suriname (NMNH).