Open AccessSouthern House Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus Say
Author(s) -
Stephanie K. Larrick,
C. Roxanne Connelly
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-in837-2009
Subject(s) - culex quinquefasciatus , entomology , geography , creatures , temperate climate , culex , biology , vector (molecular biology) , zoology , ecology , archaeology , aedes aegypti , larva , natural (archaeology) , recombinant dna , biochemistry , gene
EENY457, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Stephanie Larrick and Roxanne Connelly, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this medium-sized brown mosquito that exists throughout the tropics and the lower latitudes of temperate regions and is a vector of many pathogens, several of which affect humans — synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle, medical importance, and management. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, November 2009.EENY457/IN837: Southern House Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus Say (ufl.edu)