Aedes argenteoscutellatus is a species of mosquito belonging to the subfamily Culicinae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
| Aedes argenteoscutellatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Aedes |
| Subgenus: | Aedimorphus |
| Species: | A. argenteoscutellatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Aedes argenteoscutellatus Carter & Wijesundara, 1948
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References
edit- ^ Gunathilaka, Nayana (2018). "Annotated checklist and review of the mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in Sri Lanka". Journal of Insect Biodiversity. 7 (3): 38–50. doi:10.12976/jib/2018.07.3.1.
- ^ Nalini Jeyasekera; Robert V.Chelliah (1981). An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka (PDF). UNESCO Man and the Biosphere National Committee for Sri Lanka Publication. Vol. 8. Colombo: National Science Council of Sri Lanka. 16 pp. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ "Aedes (Aedimorphus) argenteoscutellatus Carter & Wijesundara, 1948". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 9 August 2024.