Culex (Eumelanomyia) brevipalpis is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[1] Thailand, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Indochina, China, Taiwan, Ryukyu-Retto, New Guinea, Maluku, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Japan, Vietnam and Bismarcks.[2][3]

Culex brevipalpis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Culex
Species:
C. brevipalpis
Binomial name
Culex brevipalpis
(Giles, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Culex fidelis Dyar, 1920
  • Culex longipes Theobald, 1901
  • Culex macropus Blanchard, 1905
  • Melanoconion uniformis Leicester, 1908

References

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  1. ^ "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 3 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Species Details : Culex brevipalpis (Giles, 1902)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. ^ "brevipalpis (Giles)". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
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