Author
- (Coquillett)
- 1898:302 (F; Culex)
- Japan (USNM)
Distribution
- Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia,
Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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Synonyms
Bionomics
- Immatures are found in various container habitats that contain polluted
water. Females bite throughout the day, with peaks at dawn and dusk (Tanaka,
Mizusawa and Saugstad 1979).
Medical Importance
- Vector of W. bancrofti (Tanaka, Mizusawa and Saugstad 1979)
Additional References
- Edwards, in Barraud 1934:314
(resurrected from syn. with obturbans)
- Bohart and Ingram 1946b:62 (M*, F*,
L*)
- LaCasse and Yamaguti 1950:53 (M*,
F*, P*, L*)
- Hara 1957:50 (F*)
- Thurman 1958(1959):390 (M*; tax.)
- Mattingly 1971d:122 (E*).
- Aslamkhan 1971b:153 (distr.)
- Matsuo, Yoshida, and Kunou 1972:
361 (E*)
- Joshi, Pradhan and Dsrsie 1965:138
(distr.)
- Tanaka, Mizusawa and Saugstad. 1975a:447
(M*, F*, L*)
Culicidae
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