Orthopodomyia

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Orthopodomyia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Orthopodomyia
Theobald, 1904

Orthopodomyia is a genus of mosquitoes in the family Culicidae. There are at least 40 described species in Orthopodomyia. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 40 species belong to the genus Orthopodomyia:

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References

  1. "Orthopodomyia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Orthopodomyia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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