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- ↑ "Species Details: Aedes pipersalatus (Giles, 1902)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ "Density and Diversity of Mosquito Larvae Associated with Rice Field and Marshland Habitats in Two Climatically Different Areas in Sri Lanka". CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1027.5183 .