Taxonomy Profile: Culex (Culex) (Linnaeus 1758)

Culex (Culex): Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subgenus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Culex (Culex): Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Diptera
mosca |
mosquito |
gnats |
mosquitoes |
true flies |
Suborder : Nematocera
long-horned flies |
Infraorder : Culicomorpha
Family : Culicidae
mosquitoes |
maringouins |
moustiques |
Subfamily : Culicinae
Tribe : Culicini
Genus : Culex
Typical Mosquito |
Subgenus : Culex (Culex)
Culex (Culex) Direct Children(s):
Culex bahamensis
(Dyar and Knab 1906)
Culex chidesteri
(Dyar 1921)
Culex coronator
(Dyar and Knab 1906)
Culex declarator
(Dyar and Knab 1906)
Culex erythrothorax
(Dyar 1907)
Culex interrogator
(Dyar and Knab 1906)
Culex nigripalpus
(Theobald 1901)
Culex stigmatosoma
(Dyar 1907)
Culex pipiens
(Linnaeus 1758)
Culex restuans
(Theobald 1901)
Culex salinarius
(Coquillett 1904)
Culex tarsalis
(Coquillett 1896)
Culex thriambus
(Dyar 1921)
Culex inflictus
(Theobald 1901)
Culex mollis
(Dyar and Knab 1906)
Culex abnormalis
(Lane 1936)
Culex acharistus
(Root 1927)
Culex alani
(Forattini 1965)
Culex alienus
(Colless 1957)
Culex alis
(Theobald 1903)
Culex ameliae
(Casal 1967)
Culex andersoni
(Edwards 1914)
Culex annulirostris
(Skuse 1889)
Culex annuliventris
(Blanchard 1852)
Culex annulus
(Theobald 1901)
Culex antennatus
(Becker 1903)
Culex apicinus
(Philippi 1865)
Culex aquarius
(Strickman 1990)
Culex archegus
(Dyar 1929)
Culex argenteopunctatus
(Ventrillon 1905)
Culex articularis
(Philippi 1865)
Culex asteliae
(Belkin 1968)
Culex astridianus
(De Meillon 1942)
Culex atriceps
(Edwards 1926)
Culex australicus
(Dobrotworsky and Drummond 1953)
Culex banksensis
(Maffi and Tenorio 1977)
Culex barraudi
(Edwards 1922)
Culex beta
(Séguy 1924)
Culex bickleyi
(Forattini 1965)
Culex bidens
(Dyar 1922)
Culex bihamatus
(Edwards 1926)
Culex bilineatus
(Theobald 1903)
Culex bonneae
(Dyar and Knab 1919)
Culex brami
(Forattini Rabello and Lopes 1967)
Culex brethesi
(Dyar 1919)
Culex brevispinosus
(Bonne-Wepster and Bonne 1920)
Culex brumpti
(Galliard 1931)
Culex bukavuensis
(Wolfs 1947)
Culex calurus
(Edwards 1935)
Culex camposi
(Dyar 1925)
Culex carcinoxenus
(de Oliveira Castro 1932)
Culex carleti
(Brunhes and Ravaonjanahary 1971)
Culex castelli
(Hamon 1957)
Culex chitae
(Duret 1967)
Culex chorleyi
(Edwards 1941)
Culex comorensis
(Brunhes 1977)
Culex covagarciai
(Forattini 1965)
Culex crinicauda
(Edwards 1921)
Culex curvibrachius
(Angulo 1993)
Culex cuyanus
(Duret 1968)
Culex decens
(Theobald 1901)
Culex delys
(Howard Dyar and Knab 1915)
Culex diengensis
(Brug 1931)
Culex diplophyllum
(Dyar 1929)
Culex dohenyi
(Hogue 1975)
Culex dolosus
(Lynch Arribálzaga 1891)
Culex duplicator
(Dyar and Knab 1909)
Culex duttoni
(Theobald 1901)
Culex eduardoi
(Casal and García 1968)
Culex edwardsi
(Barraud 1923)
Culex fasyi
(Baisas 1938)
Culex fernandezi
(Casal García and Cavalieri 1966)
Culex foliaceus
(Lane 1945)
Culex fuscocephala
(Theobald 1907)
Culex gameti
(Bailly-Choumara 1966)
Culex garciai
(Broche 2000)
Culex gelidus
(Theobald 1901)
Culex globocoxitus
(Dobrotworsky 1953)
Culex grahamii
(Theobald 1910)
Culex katezari
(Karlekar Andrew and Deshpade 2020)
Culex guayasi
(Leví-Castillo 1953)
Culex guiarti
(Blanchard 1905)
Culex guizhouensis
(Chen and Zhao 1985)
Culex habilitator
(Dyar and Knab 1906)
Culex hancocki
(Edwards 1930)
Culex hopkinsi
(Edwards 1932)
Culex huangae
(Meng 1958)
Culex hutchinsoni
(Barraud 1924)
Culex incognitus
(Baisas 1938)
Culex interfor
(Dyar 1928)
Culex invidiosus
(Theobald 1901)
Culex iyengaryi
(Mattingly and Rageau 1958)
Culex jacksoni
(Edwards 1934)
Culex janitor
(Theobald 1903)
Culex kesseli
(Belkin 1962)
Culex lahillei
(Bachman and Casal 1962)
Culex laticinctus
(Edwards 1913)
Culex laticlasper
(Galindo and Blanton 1954)
Culex levicastilloi
(Lane 1945)
Culex litoralis
(Bohart 1946)
Culex litwakae
(Harbach 1985)
Culex lygrus
(Root 1927)
Culex maracayensis
(Evans 1923)
Culex marquesensis
(Stone and Rosen 1953)
Culex mattinglyi
(Knight 1953)
Culex mauesensis
(Lane 1945)
Culex maxi
(Dyar 1928)
Culex mimeticus
(Noè 1899)
Culex mimuloides
(Barraud 1924)
Culex mimulus
(Edwards 1915)
Culex miraculosus
(Bonne-Wepster 1937)
Culex mirificus
(Edwards 1913)
Culex murrelli
(Lien 1968)
Culex musarum
(Edwards 1932)
Culex nakuruensis
(Mattingly 1951)
Culex neavei
(Theobald 1906)
Culex nilgiricus
(Edwards 1916)
Culex ninagongoensis
(Edwards 1928)
Culex omani
(Belkin 1962)
Culex orientalis
(Edwards 1921)
Culex ornatothoracis
(Theobald 1909)
Culex ousqua
(Dyar 1918)
Culex pacificus
(Edwards 1916)
Culex pajoti
(da Cunha Ramos and Ribeiro 1982)
Culex palpalis
(Taylor 1912)
Culex paramaxi
(Duret 1968)
Culex perexiguus
(Theobald 1903)
Culex perfidiosus
(Edwards 1914)
Culex perfuscus
(Edwards 1914)
Culex perplexus
(Ludlow 1907)
Culex pervigilans
(von Bergroth 1889)
Culex philipi
(Edwards 1929)
Culex philippinensis
(Sirivanakarn 1976)
Culex pinarocampa
(Dyar and Knab 1908)
Culex plicatus
(Olivares 1993)
Culex propinquus
(Colless 1955)
Culex prosecutor
(Séguy 1927)
Culex pruina
(Theobald 1901)
Culex pseudojanthinosoma
(Sevenet and Abonnenc 1946)
Culex pseudopruina
(van Someren 1951)
Culex pseudostigmatosoma
(Strickman 1990)
Culex pseudovishnui
(Colless 1957)
Culex quasiguiarti
(Theobald 1910)
Culex quitensis
(Leví-Castillo 1953)
Culex riojanus
(Duret 1968)
Culex roseni
(Belkin 1962)
Culex rotoruae
(Belkin 1968)
Culex saltanensis
(Dyar 1928)
Culex scheuberi
(Carpintero and Leguizamón 2004)
Culex schwetzi
(Edwards 1929)
Culex scimitar
(Branch and Seabrook 1959)
Culex scottii
(Theobald 1912)
Culex sechani
(Brunhes and Boussés 2009)
Culex secutor
(Theobald 1901)
Culex seldeslachtsi
(Wolfs 1947)
Culex shoae
(Hamon and Ovazza 1954)
Culex simpsoni
(Theobald 1905)
Culex sinaiticus
(Kirkpatrick 1925)
Culex sitiens
(Wiedemann 1828)
Culex solitarius
(Bonne-Wepster 1938)
Culex sphinx
(Howard Dyar and Knab 1913)
Culex spinosus
(Lutz 1905)
Culex stenolepis
(Dyar and Knab 1908)
Culex striatipes
(Edwards 1941)
Culex summorosus
(Dyar 1920)
Culex surinamensis
(Dyar 1918)
Culex tamsi
(Edwards 1934)
Culex theileri
(Theobald 1903)
Culex tatoi
(Casal and García 1971)
Culex telesilla
(De Meillon and Lavoipierre 1945)
Culex tenagius
(van Someren 1954)
Culex terzii
(Edwards 1941)
Culex thalassius
(Theobald 1903)
Culex tianpingensis
(Chen 1981)
Culex toroensis
(Edwards and Gibbins 1939)
Culex torrentium
(Martini 1925)
Culex toviiensis
(Klein Rivière and Séchan 1984)
Culex trifilatus
(Edwards 1914)
Culex trifoliatus
(Edwards 1914)
Culex tsengi
(Lien 1968)
Culex umbripes
(Edwards 1941)
Culex univittatus
(Theobald 1901)
Culex usquatissimus
(Dyar 1922)
Culex usquatus
(Dyar 1918)
Culex vagans
(Wiedemann 1828)
Culex vansomereni
(Edwards 1926)
Culex ventrilloni
(Edwards 1920)
Culex verutus
(Harbach 1987)
Culex vicinus
(Taylor 1916)
Culex vishnui
(Theobald 1901)
Culex watti
(Edwards 1920)
Culex weschei
(Edwards 1935)
Culex whitei
(Barraud 1923)
Culex whitmorei
(Giles 1904)
Culex whittingtoni
(Belkin 1962)
Culex yojoae
(Strickman 1990)
Culex zombaensis
(Theobald 1901)
Culex demeilloni
(Doucet 1950)
Culex ingrami
(Edwards 1916)
Culex bhutanensis
(Somboon Namgay and Harbach in Somboon et al 2021)
Culex longitubus
(Somboon Namgay and Harbach in Somboon Phanitchakun Saingamsook Namgay and Harbach 2021)
Culex (Culex): References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory, 16 Jun 2021
Acquired:
2021-06-25
Notes:
Harbach, R. E. 2021. Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory, http://mosquito-taxonomic-inventory.info/, accessed on 25 Jun 2021
Reference for:
Culex (Culex)
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilkerson, Richard C., Yvonne-Marie Linton and Daniel Strickman
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2021-01-19 / 2021-01-19
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mosquitoes of the World, vol. 1 and 2
Page(s):
ix + 1308
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
9781421438146/
Notes:
Reference for:
Culex (Culex)
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Culex (Culex): Comments