Aedimorphus vexans ( Meigen, 1830 )

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 : 401

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scientific name	Aedimorphus vexans ( Meigen, 1830 )
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Aedimorphus vexans ( Meigen, 1830) View in CoL

Distribution. Andaman & Nicobar Islands: South Andaman—Chidiya Tapu. Mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Adults only. The immature stages of this species usually inhabit burrow pits, cement tanks, coconut shells, fallow lands, ground pools, marshy land and seepages.

Reference. Rajavel & Natarajan (2006).

References

Meigen, J. W. (1830) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Vol. 6. Schulzische Buchhandlung, Hamm, iv + 401 pp., 12 pls.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Culicidae
Genus	Aedimorphus

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