Culex summorosus Dyar, 1920

ORIENTAL REGION

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Etymology: N/A

Type locality: Los Banos, [Laguna, Luzon], Philippines

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

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

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Exemplar DNA sequences

All Culex summorosus DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Philippines, Thailand.

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Dyar 1920h: 180 (M)

Colless 1957a: 98 (M*, F*, L*; taxonomy, to ssp.)

Bram 1967b: 225 (synonym with tritaeniorhynchus)

Sirivanakarn 1976: 129 (taxonomy)

Airi&Kaur 2015 (to sp.)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

syn. siamensis Barraud & Christophers

1931: 283 (M; Culex tritaeniorhynchus var.). Type locality: Chieng Mai [Chieng Mai], Thailand (NHMUK). References: Mattingly 1956a: 37 (lectotype designation); Colless 1957a: 98 (synonym).

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Airi, M., & Kaur, S. (2015). Confirmation of Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus summorosus (Diptera: Culicidae) as a separate species. Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 52(3), 219–223.

Barraud, P.J., & Christophers, S.R. (1931). On a collection of anopheline and culicine mosquitoes from Siam. Records of the Malaria Survey of India, 2(2), 269–285.

Bram, R.A. (1967b). Contributions to the mosquito fauna of Southeast Asia. II. The genus Culex in Thailand (Diptera: Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 2(1), 1–296.

Colless, D.H. (1957a). Notes on the culicine mosquitoes of Singapore. II. The Culex vishnui group (Diptera, Culicidae), with descriptions of two new species. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 51(1), 87–101.

Dyar, H.G. (1920h). A collection of mosquitoes from the Philippine Islands (Diptera, Culicidae). Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 8(10–12), 175–186.

Mattingly, P.F. (1956a). Lectotypes of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the British Museum. Part II. Genera Toxorhynchites, Aëdes (Subgenera Aedimorphus, Banksinella), Culex (Subgenera Neoculex, Culiciomyia, Mocthogenes, Culex). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Series A: General Entomology, 31(4–6), 37–44.

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