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Aedes pipersalatus

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Aedes pipersalatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Aedes
Subgenus: Aedimorphus
Species:
A. pipersalatus
Binomial name
Aedes pipersalatus
(Giles, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Pseudograbhamia maculata Theobald, 1905

Aedes pipersalatus is a species complex of mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka,[1] Cambodia, West Pakistan, India, and Thailand.[2] It is a non-vector mosquito species, that can be found from rice field and marshland habitats.[3]

References

  1. ^ "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Species Details: Aedes pipersalatus (Giles, 1902)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Density and Diversity of Mosquito Larvae Associated with Rice Field and Marshland Habitats in Two Climatically Different Areas in Sri Lanka". CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1027.5183.