Culex erraticus
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| Culex erraticus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Culex |
| Species: | C. erraticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Culex erraticus (Dyar & Knab, 1906) | |
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Culex erraticus translates in English to Erratic Mosquito is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.[1][2][3] These mosquitoes overwinter in gopher tortoise burrows from October through February.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Culex erraticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Culex erraticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Culex erraticus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ McNamara, Timothy D; Mosore, Mba-tihssommah; Urlaub, Alexander; Lashley, Marcus A; Burkett-Cadena, Nathan D; Reeves, Lawrence E; Martin, Estelle M (13 January 2024). "Culex erraticus (Diptera: Culicidae) utilizes gopher tortoise burrows for overwintering in North Central Florida". Journal of Medical Entomology. doi:10.1093/jme/tjad174. PMC 10936169.
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