Culex infantulus

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Culex infantulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Superfamily:
Culicoidea
Family:
Culicidae
Subfamily:
Culicinae
Genus:
Culex
Species:
Culex infantulus

Edwards, 1922
Synonyms
  • Culex parainfantulusMenon, 1944

Culex (Lophoceraomyia) infantulus is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex . It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, [1] Thailand, and Vietnam. [2] [3]

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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 4 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Species Details : Culex infantulus Edwards, 1922". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "infantulus Edwards". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
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