Heizmannia greenii

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Heizmannia greenii

(Theobald, 1905)

Heizmannia (Heizmannia) greenii is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Heizmannia . It is found in Sri Lanka, [1] India, Malaya, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Indochina, China, and Borneo. [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 2 February 2017.
  2. "Species Details : Heizmannia greenii (Theobald, 1905)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 February 2017.