Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957
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Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957 |
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Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui Colless, 1957 View in CoL
Distribution. Andhra Pradesh: Coringa-Gaderu canal; Karnataka: Kundapur District—Rajadi bridge. Mangrove.
Habitat dependence. Transient—Adults and larvae. Larvae are usually found in various types of freshwater habitats such as natural ground pools, canals, pools at stream margins and rice fields. It is one of the chief vectors of Japanese Encephalitis in different parts of India .
References. Rajavel et al. (2006 a, 2006b).
Colless, D. H. (1957) Notes on the culicine mosquitoes of Singapore II. - The Culex vishnui group (Diptera, Culicidae), with descriptions of two new species. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 51 (1), 87 - 101. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00034983.1957.11685798
Rajavel, A. R., Natarajan, R. & Vaidyanathan, K. (2006 a) Mosquito of the mangrove forests of India: Part four - Coringa, Andhra Pradesh. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 22 (4), 579 - 581. https: // doi. org / 10.2987 / 8756 - 971 X (2006) 22 [579: MOTMFO] 2.0. CO; 2
Rajavel, A. R., Natarajan, R. & Vaidyanathan, K. (2006 b) Mosquito of the mangrove forests of India: Part six - Kundapur, Karnataka and Kannur, Kerala. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 22 (4), 582 - 585. https: // doi. org / 10.2987 / 8756 - 971 X (2006) 22 [582: MOTMFO] 2.0. CO; 2
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