Culex (Lophoceraomyia) quadripalpis is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in Cambodia, India,[1] Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka,[2] Thailand, and Vietnam.[3][4]

Culex quadripalpis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Culex
Species:
C. quadripalpis
Binomial name
Culex quadripalpis
(Edwards, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Culex pachecoi Baisas, 1935
  • Lophoceratomyia roubaudi Borel, 1926
  • Lophoceratomyia sylvestris Leicester, 1908

References edit

  1. ^ "Occurrence of Culex (Lophoceraomyia) quadripalpis, Culex (Lophoceraomyia) mammilifer, and Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) novobscura in Assam, India". Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Species Details : Culex quadripalpis (Edwards, 1914)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  4. ^ "quadripalpis (Edwards)". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 4 February 2017.