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Culiseta is a genus of mosquitoes. Most Culiseta species are cold-adapted, and only occur in warmer climates during the colder parts of the year or at higher elevations where temperatures are lower. Species found in Southern California are larger than most mosquitoes species, specifically Cs. inornata, Cs. particeps, and Cs. incidens. These ...
Culiseta alaskaensis. Culiseta alaskaensis, the Alaskan winter mosquito, is a Holarctic species of mosquito in the family Culicidae. It is found from Colorado north, Alaska, including from the Upper Cook Inlet region to the tundra. As with other Culiseta species, C. alaskaensis are cold-adapted and have appeared in the same habitats as Culiseta ...
Culiseta particeps is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae. It is found along the West coast of the United States including Southern California, Arizona as well as Mexico and Guatemala. [1] [2] [3] Cs. particeps is not a known vector of human pathogens. [4] [5]
The subfamily Culicinae is the largest subfamily of Culicidae, a family of Nematocera dipterans.There are 3,046 species of Culicinae mosquitoes, in 108 genera and 11 tribes. . Members of the Culicinae subfamily are small flies with fore wings for flight and hind wings reduced to halteres for balan
Culiseta minnesotae is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae. [1] [2] [3] References This page was last edited on 22 February 2021, at 13:00 (UTC). Text is ...
Culiseta novaezealandiae is a species of mosquito. [2] It is endemic to New Zealand. [3] It is found in Southland [4] and Otago. [1] This species was first described by J. S. Pillai in 1966 using specimens collected at Tahakopa. [1] The habitat of this species in its larval stage is coastal broadleaf swamp. [4]
Culiseta melanura, the black-tailed mosquito, is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.It is found mainly in the eastern and central United States. Adult female C. melanura primarily take their blood meals from birds and are responsible for transmitting the eastern equine encephalitis virus between birds.
Culiseta annulata is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae. It is found in the Palearctic. [1] [2] [3] Ecology. Culiseta annulata overwinters in its adult stage.