Culex bicki Stone & Penn, 1947

AUSTRALASIAN REGION

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Etymology: George H. Bick.

Type locality: Toem, Western New Guinea (Papua)

Type depositoryU.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States

TAXONOMIC KEYS

Lee et al. 1989a

 

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

adult mosquito key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

 

larval key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

All Culex bicki DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Indonesia (West Papua), Papua New Guinea.

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Stone & Penn 1947: 89 (M*, F, P*, L*)

Lee et al. 1989a: 9 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Debenham, M.L., Griffiths, M., Marks, E.N., Bryan, J.H., & Russell, R.C. (1989a). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 7). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series, 2. Canberra: Australian Government.

Stone, A., & Penn, G.H. (1947). A new species of Culex from New Guinea (Diptera, Culicidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 37(3), 89–91.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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