Culex whittingtoni Belkin, 1962

AUSTRALASIAN REGION

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Etymology: Forrest B. Whittington 

Type locality: Munda, New Georgia [Solomon Islands]

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

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Solomon Islands.

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Belkin 1962: 204 (L*)

Lee et al. 1989a: 279 (taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

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CITED REFERENCES

Belkin, J.N. (1962). The mosquitoes of the South Pacific (Diptera, Culicidae) (Vols. 1–2). Berkeley: University of California Press.

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.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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