Culex brevipalpis

Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[1] Thailand, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Indochina, China, Taiwan, Ryukyu-Retto, New Guinea, Maluku, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Japan, Vietnam and Bismarcks.[2][3]

Culex brevipalpis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Superfamily:
Culicoidea
Family:
Culicidae
Subfamily:
Culicinae
Genus:
Culex
Species:
Culex brevipalpis

(Giles, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Culex fidelis Dyar, 1920
  • Culex longipes Theobald, 1901
  • Culex macropus Blanchard, 1905
  • Melanoconion uniformis Leicester, 1908

References
  1. "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. "Species Details : Culex brevipalpis (Giles, 1902)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. "brevipalpis (Giles)". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
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