Culex whitmorei

Culex whitmorei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Superfamily:	Culicoidea
Family:	Culicidae
Subfamily:	Culicinae
Genus:	Culex
Species:	Culex whitmorei; (Giles, 1904)
Synonyms
	Culex albus Leicester, 1908; Culex loricatus Leicester, 1908; Leucomyia plegepennis Theobald, 1907; Taeniorhynchus argenteus Ludlow, 1905;

Culex (Culex) whitmorei is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, New Guinea (Island); Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Sri Lanka,[1] Sudan and South Sudan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.[2][3]

References

"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 4 February 2017.
"Species Details : Culex whitmorei (Giles, 1904)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
"whitmorei (Giles)". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 4 February 2017.

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