Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis

Taxonavigation

Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis

Taxonavigation: Culicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Culicoidea

Familia: Culicidae
Subfamilia: Culicinae
Tribus: Toxorhynchitini
Genus: Toxorhynchites
Subgenus: Lynchiella
Species: Toxorhynchites rutilus
Subspecies: Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis

Name

Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis (Dyar & Knab, 1906)

Basionym

Megarhinus septentrionalis Dyar & Knab, 1906

Synonymy

Megarhinus herrickii Theobald, 1906

Distribution

Canada, United States

References

• Belkin, J. N. 1968. Mosquito studies (Diptera: Culicidae). IX. The type specimens of New World mosquitoes in European museums. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 3: 1–69.
• Breland, O. P. 1949. The biology and the immature stages of the mosquito, Megarhinus septentrionalis Dyar and Knab. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 42: 38–47.
• Carpenter, S. J. and W. J. LaCasse. 1955. Mosquitoes of North America (north of Mexico). University of California Press, 360 pp.
• Dodge, H. R. 1964. Larval chaetotaxy and notes on the biology of Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis (Diptera: Culicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 57: 46–53.
• Dyar, H. G. and F. Knab. 1906. The species of mosquitoes in the genus Megarhinus. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 48(1657): 241–258.
• Jenkins, D. W. and S. J. Carpenter. 1946. Ecology of the tree hole breeding mosquitoes of Nearctic North America. Ecological Monographs 16: 33–47.
• Parker, D. J. 1977. The biology of the tree-holes of Point Pelee National Park, Ontario. II. First record of Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis in Canada (Diptera: Culicidae). Canadian Entomologist 109: 93–94.
• Theobald, F. V. 1906. A new Megarhinus. Entomologist 39: 241.
• Vargas, L. 1953. Megarhinus de Norteamerica (Diptera: Culicidae). Memoria del Coigreso Científico Mexicano, Ciencias Biológicas 7: 308–315.
• Vargas, L. 1956. Algunas differencias morfologicas entre Toxorhynchites rutilus y T. septentrionalis. Revista del Instituto de Salubridad y Enfermedades Tropicales, México 16: 33–36.