Biology:Culex fuscocephala
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Short description: Species of mosquito
| Culex fuscocephala | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Culex |
| Species: | C. fuscocephala
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| Binomial name | |
| Culex fuscocephala Theobald, 1907
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Culex (Culex) fuscocephala is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in Indonesia, and Sri Lanka,[1] Bangladesh, Cambodia, China , Guam, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan , Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan , Philippines , Singapore, Thailand, Timor, and Vietnam.[2][3] It is a vector of Japanese encephalitis virus.[4]
References
- ↑ "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka". Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160625065751/http://thakshana.nsf.ac.lk/slstic/NA-81/NA_81.pdf. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ↑ "Species Details : Culex fuscocephala Theobald, 1907". Catalogue of Life. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/823ae7f5e75a4c74dc5803a83114ae72. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ↑ "fuscocephala Theobald". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. http://www.mosquitocatalog.org/taxon_descr.aspx?ID=16128. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ↑ Muangman, D; Edelman, R; Sullivan, MJ; Gould, DJ. "Experimental transmission of Japanese encephalitis virus by Culex fuscocephala.". Am J Trop Med Hyg 21: 482–6. PMID 4340450.
Wikidata ☰ Q13855171 entry
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