Toxorhynchites lutescens

Taxonavigation

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: Afrorhynchus
Species: Toxorhynchites lutescens

Name

Toxorhynchites lutescens (Theobald, 1901)

Basionym

Megarhinus lutescens Theobald, 1901

Distribution

Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe

References

• Edwards, F. W. 1941. Mosquitoes of the Ethiopian Region. III. Culicine adults and pupae. British Museum of Natural History, London 499 pp.
• Ribeiro, H. 1992. Research on the mosquito subfamily Toxorhynchitnae (Diptera: Culicidae). II. Description of the afrotropical subgenus Afrorhynchus subgen. nov. Mosquito Systematics 23: 195–198.
• Theobald, F. V. 1901. A monograph of the Culicidae or mosquitoes. Volume I. London, 424 pp.
• Van Someren, E. C. C. 1946. Ethiopian Culicidae. Tribe Megarhinini. Notes and descriptions. The Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 97: 177–186.