Culex (Lophoceraomyia) minor ( Leicester, 1908 )

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 : 404

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

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11155635

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scientific name

Culex (Lophoceraomyia) minor ( Leicester, 1908 )
status

 

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Distribution. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: South Andaman—Wandoor; North Andaman—Karmatang. Mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Larvae only. The principal habitats include bamboo stumps, rock pools and tree holes.

Reference. Tyagi et al. (2016).

Leicester, G. F. (1908) The Culicidae of Malaya. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States, 3 (3), 18 - 261.

Tyagi, B. K., Munirathinam, A. & Vengatesh, A. (2016) An inventory of the authentically identified and classified mosquito taxa in the ' CRME Museum', with annotations on its significance in taxonomic research in India. International Journal of Mosquito Research, 3 (4), 58 - 113.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Culicidae

Genus

Culex