Biology:Culex cinctellus
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Short description: Species of mosquito
| Culex cinctellus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Culex |
| Species: | C. cinctellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Culex cinctellus Edwards, 1922
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Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cinctellus is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is native to Southeast Asia and was dectected in Sri Lanka in 2025.[1]
References
- ↑ Rangana, Pramitha; Kumarasinghe, Gayan; Jayasinghe, Nalin; Refai, Wardha; Udayanga, Lahiru; Ranathunge, Tharaka; Karunarathne, Thissa (2025). "First report of Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cinctellus in Sri Lanka: Evidence from morphological and molecular analysis". Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 18 (4): 165–172. doi:10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_416_24. ISSN 1995-7645.
External links
- Jayammanne, Dilanthi (22 October 2022). "Two new Mosquito species detected in Sri Lanka". Ceylon Today. https://ceylontoday.lk/2022/10/22/two-new-mosquito-species-detected-in-sri-lanka/.
Wikidata ☰ Q13854866 entry
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