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| Species: | Aedes ramachandrai Reuben, 1967 |
Aedes (Dendroskusea) ramachandrai is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes . It is known to endemic to India, [1] but some texts found it in Sri Lanka [2] as well. [3] [4]
Aedes (Finlaya) chrysolineatus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Japan, Malaya, Thailand, Indochina, Sumatra, and Java.
Aedes (Bruceharrisonius) greenii is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines and Thailand.
Aedes (Phagomyia) gubernatoris is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China, Nepal and Thailand. One subspecies described - A. g. kotiensisBarraud.
Aedes (Finlaya) harveyi is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, India, Thailand, China, Sumatra, Vietnam, and Malaya.
Aedes (Stegomyia) krombeini is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the Scutellaria group of the genus Aedes. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Oriental Regions such as India, Sri Lanka, and also in Eastern & Southern Africa, Nigeria, Japan, Malaysia, and Australia. Female has a wing length of 4 to 5mm. Head scales golden, curved and narrow. Male with tentacles over long beak, distal with wool.
Aedes (Collessius) macdougalli is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, China, and Sumatra.
Aedes (Downsiomyia) niveus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam and other South East Asian countries. It is a vector of filariasis.
Aedes (Paraedes) ostentatio is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, Malay, India, Indochina, Indonesia, Philippines, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Maluku.
Aedes (Aedimorphus) pallidostriatus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Western Pakistan.
Aedes (Neomacleaya) petroelephantus, or Verrallina (Neomacleaya) petroelephantus, is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is endemic to Sri Lanka
Aedes (Finlaya) pseudomediofasciatus is a species complex of mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, and India. They are known to live around betel plantations. It is a vector of Wuchereria bancrofti.
Aedes (Finlaya) pseudotaeniatus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to subgroup III of Alloeomyia group E in subgenus Finlaya of the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand, Nepal and Myanmar.
Aedes scatophagoides is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the Mucidus Group of the genus Aedes.
Aedes srilankensis, or Verrallina srilankensis, is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Aedes (Aedimorphus) stenoetrus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka, Thailand, and India.
Toxorhynchites minimus is a species of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Toxorhynchites. It is found in India, Sri Lanka Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Sumatra. When under mass rearing conditions, the larvae show cannibalism.
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens is a species of non-hematophagous mosquito belonging to the genus Toxorhynchites. It is widely used as a predator to control dengue mosquitoes.
Culex (Lutzia) fuscanus is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in China, India, Indonesia and Sri Lanka They are natural predators of disease causing mosquito larva such as Aedes aegypti, Anopheles subpictus, and Culex tritaeniorhynchus.
Culex (Culex) gelidus is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea (Island); Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. In 1976, it was identified as a major vector of Japanese encephalitis virus, in India. From an experiment, it was evident that aqueous solution of Calotropis gigantea leaves possess larvicidal activity, mosquito repellent activity and ovicidal activity against Culex gelidus.