Culex belemensis Duret & Damasceno, 1955

NEOTROPICAL REGION

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Etymology: Belém, Brazil

Type locality: Belém, Para, Brazil

Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)

TAXONOMIC KEYS

Berlin & Belkin 1980

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

adult mosquito key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

None

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Brazil, French Guiana.

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Duret & Damasceno 1955: 404 (M*)

Belkin et al. 1971: 27 (type locality information)

 Fauran & Pajot 1974a: 102 (distribution)

Berlin & Belkin 1980: 47 (M*; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution)

Harbach et al. 1991: 192 (type information)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Belkin, J.N., Schick, R.X., & Heinemann, S.J. (1971). Mosquito studies (Diptera, Culicidae). XXV. Mosquitoes originally described from Brazil. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 7(5), 1–64.

Berlin, O.G.W., & Belkin, J.N. (1980). Mosquito studies (Diptera, Culicidae). 36. Subgenera Aedinus, Tinolestes and Anoedioporpa of Culex. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 17(2), 1–104.

Duret, J.P., & Damasceno, R.G. (1955). Notas sobre Culex (Tinolestes) de Pará, Brasil (Diptera Culicidae). Revista Ecuatoriana de entomología y parasitología Guayaquil, 2(3–4), 393–409.

Fauran, P., & Pajot, F.X. (1974a). Complement to the catalog of the Culicidae recorded from French Guiana (South America). Mosquito Systematics, 6(2), 99–110.

Harbach, R.E., Gaffigan, T.V., & Pecor, J.E. (1991). The J. Pedro Duret mosquito collection (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 22(for 1990)(3), 192–195.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Culex belemensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/cx_belemensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].