Ayurakitia

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordo: Culicomorpha
Superfamilia: Culicoidea
Familia: Culicidae
Subfamilia: Culicinae
Tribus: Aedini
Genus: Ayurakitia
Species: A. griffithi - A. peytoni

Ayurakitia Thurman, 1954

Type species: Ayurakitia griffithi Thurman, 1954

Mattingly, P. F. 1971. Contributions to the mosquito fauna of Southeast Asia. XII. Illustrated keys to the genera of mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 7: 1-84.
Reinert, J. F. 1972. Contributions to the mosquito fauna of Southeast Asia. XV. Genus Aedes Meigen, subgenus Ayurakitia Thurman. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 9: 1-42.
Reinert, J. F. 2000. Restoration of Ayurakitia to generic rank in Tribe Aedini and a revised definition of the genus. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 16: 57-65.
Reinert, J. F. 2001. Comparative anatomy of the female genitalia of genera and subgenera in tribe Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae). Part VI. Genus Ayurakitia Thurman. Part VII. Genus Opifex Hutton. Part VIII. Genus Verrallina Theobald. Part IX. Genus Eretmapodites Theobald. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 32: 1-50.
Thurman, D. C., Jr. 1954. Ayurakitia, a new genus of mosquito from northern Thailand (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 44: 197-200.