Psorophora columbiae

Psorophora columbiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Culicidae
Genus:Psorophora
Species: P. columbiae
Binomial name
Psorophora columbiae
(Dyar & Knab, 1906)
Synonyms[1]
  • Janthinosoma columbiae Dyar and Knab, 1906
  • Janthinosoma floridense Dyar and Knab, 1906
  • Janthinosoma texanum Dyar and Knab, 1906

Psorophora columbiae, known generally as the dark ricefield mosquito or glades mosquito, is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.[1][2][3][4]

Dark ricefield mosquito, Psorophora columbiae

References

  1. 1 2 "Psorophora columbiae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. "Psorophora columbiae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. "Psorophora columbiae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. "Psorophora columbiae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Burkett-Cadena, Nathan D. (2013). Mosquitoes of the southeastern United States. The University of Alabama Press. ISBN 978-0-8173-1781-2.
  • Darsie, Richard F. Jr.; Ward, Ronald A.; Chang, Chien C.; Litwak, Taina (2004). Identification and Geographical Distribution of the Mosquitoes: of North America, North of Mexico (PDF). University Press of Florida.
  • Harbach, R.E. (2007). "The Culicidae (Diptera): a review of taxonomy, classification and phylogeny" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1668: 591–638.
  • McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.

  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  • Cutwa-Francis, M.M.; O'Meara, G.F. "Identification guide to common mosquitoes of Florida". Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  • Media related to Psorophora columbiae at Wikimedia Commons


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