PALEARCTIC & ORIENTAL REGIONS
Etymology: Po Tsun Tseng
Type locality: Chihtuan, Loshui, Tatung, Ilan Hsien, Taiwan [Republic of China]
Type depository: Taiwan Provincial Malaria Research Institute, Nankang, Taipei County, Taiwan (TMRI)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
None
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Culex (Culex.) - Oriental - Adult
WRBU - Culex (Culex.) - Oriental - Larva
WRBU - Culex (Culex.) - Indomalayan - Adult
WRBU - Culex (Culex.) - Indomalayan - Larva
WRBU - Culex (Culex.) - Palearctic - Adult
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
People's Republic of China (includes Taiwan), Thailand.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Lien 1968d: 237 (M*, F*, P*, L*)
Sirivanakarn 1976: 152 (M*, F*, P, L*)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Lien, J.C. (1968d). New species of mosquitoes from Taiwan (Diptera: Culicidae) Part V. Three new subspecies of Aedes and seven new species of Culex. Tropical Medicine (Nagasaki), 10(4), 217–262.
Sirivanakarn, S. (1976). Medical entomology studies. III. A revision of the subgenus Culex in the Oriental region (Diptera: Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 12(2), 1–272.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Culex tsengi species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/cx_tsengi, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
