Aedes srilankensis

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Aedes srilankensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Aedes
Species:
A. srilankensis
Binomial name
Aedes srilankensis
Reinert, 1977

Aedes srilankensis, or Verrallina srilankensis, is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes . It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  2. "Species Details : Verrallina srilankensis Reinert, 1977". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 1 February 2017.