Biology:Psorophora columbiae

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Short description: Species of fly

Psorophora columbiae
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Psorophora
Species:
P. columbiae
Binomial name
Psorophora columbiae
(Dyar & Knab, 1906)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dyar and Knab, 1906 Dyar and Knab, 1906
  • Janthinosoma floridense Janthinosoma columbiae
  • Dyar and Knab, 1906 Janthinosoma texanum

Psorophora columbiae, known generally as the dark ricefield mosquito or glades mosquito, is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.[1][2][3] They can be found in North America, primarily in the southern United States, such as Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.[4][5][6][7]

Dark ricefield mosquito, Psorophora columbiae

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Psorophora columbiae Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=126546. Retrieved 2019-09-23. 
  2. "Psorophora columbiae". https://www.gbif.org/species/1654668. Retrieved 2019-09-23. 
  3. Turell, M. J.; Britch, S. C.; Aldridge, R. L.; Xue, R. D.; Smith, M. L.; Cohnstaedt, L. W.; Linthicum, K. J. (2015). "Potential for Psorophora columbiae and Psorophora ciliata Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to Transmit Rift Valley Fever Virus". Journal of Medical Entomology 52 (5): 1111–1116. doi:10.1093/jme/tjv093. PMID 26336233. 
  4. Lanzaro, G. C.; Collier, T. C.; Lee, Y. (2015). "Defining Genetic, Taxonomic, and Geographic Boundaries Among Species of the Psorophora confinnis (Diptera: Culicidae) Complex in North and South America". Journal of Medical Entomology 52 (5): 907–917. doi:10.1093/jme/tjv084. PMID 26336224. https://academic.oup.com/jme/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/jme/tjv084. Retrieved 2022-03-17. 
  5. Bassi, D. G.; Finch, M. F.; Weathersbee, A. A.; Stark, P. M.; Meisch, M. V. (December 1987). "Efficacy of fenoxycarb (Pictyl) against Psorophora columbiae in Arkansas ricefields". Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 3 (4): 616–618. ISSN 8756-971X. PMID 2904969. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2904969/. 
  6. "dark rice field mosquito". https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/AQUATIC/Psorophora_columbiae.html. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13852224 entry