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Culex (Melanoconion)  Theobald, 1903
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1150492

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subgenus  
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 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderDiptera  – mosca, mosquito, gnats, mosquitoes, true flies  
                                  SuborderNematocera  – long-horned flies  
                                     InfraorderCulicomorpha   
                                        FamilyCulicidae Meigen, 1818 – mosquitoes, maringouins, moustiques  
                                           SubfamilyCulicinae Meigen, 1818  
                                              TribeCulicini Meigen, 1818  
                                                 GenusCulex Linnaeus, 1758 – Typical Mosquito  
                                                    SubgenusCulex (Melanoconion) Theobald, 1903  
    Direct Children:  
                                                       Species Culex abominator Dyar and Knab, 1909  
                                                       Species Culex abonnenci Clastrier, 1970  
                                                       Species Culex adamesi Sirivanakarn and Galindo, 1980  
                                                       Species Culex akritos Forattini and Sallum, 1995  
                                                       Species Culex albinensis Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex alcocki Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex aliciae Duret, 1953  
                                                       Species Culex alinkios Sallum and Hutchings, 2003  
                                                       Species Culex alogistus Dyar, 1918  
                                                       Species Culex amitis Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex andricus Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex anips Dyar, 1916  
                                                       Species Culex anoplicitus Forattini and Sallum, 1989  
                                                       Species Culex aphyllus Talaga in Talaga et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex arboricolus Galindo and Mendez, 1961  
                                                       Species Culex atratus Theobald, 1901  
                                                       Species Culex aureonotatus Duret and Barreto, 1956  
                                                       Species Culex bahiensis Duret, 1969  
                                                       Species Culex bastagarius Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex batesi Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex bejaranoi Duret, 1953  
                                                       Species Culex bequaerti Dyar and Shannon, 1925  
                                                       Species Culex bifoliolatus Duret and Barreto, 1956  
                                                       Species Culex brachiatus Hutchings and Sallum, 2008  
                                                       Species Culex carcinophilus Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex caribeanus Galindo and Blanton, 1954  
                                                       Species Culex caudatus Clastrier, 1970  
                                                       Species Culex caudelli (Dyar and Knab, 1906)  
                                                       Species Culex cedecei Stone and Hair, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex changuinolae Galindo and Blanton, 1954  
                                                       Species Culex clarki Evans, 1924  
                                                       Species Culex columnaris Sá and Hutchings in Sá et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex comatus Senevet and Abonnenc, 1939  
                                                       Species Culex commevynensis Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex comminutor Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex comptus Sá and Sallum in Sá et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex confundior Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex conspirator Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex contei Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex coppenamensis Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex corentynensis Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex creole Anduze, 1949  
                                                       Species Culex cristovaoi Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex crybda Dyar, 1924  
                                                       Species Culex delpontei Duret, 1969  
                                                       Species Culex diamphidius Peyton and Harbach, 1991  
                                                       Species Culex distinguendus Dyar, 1928  
                                                       Species Culex dolichophyllus Clastrier, 1970  
                                                       Species Culex dunni Dyar, 1918  
                                                       Species Culex dureti Casal and García, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex dyius Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex eastor Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex educator Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex egcymon Dyar, 1923  
                                                       Species Culex eknomios Forattini and Sallum, 1992  
                                                       Species Culex elephas Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex elevator Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex ensiformis Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex epanastasis Dyar, 1922  
                                                       Species Culex equinoxialis Floch and Abonnenc, 1945  
                                                       Species Culex ernanii Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex ernsti Anduze, 1949  
                                                       Species Culex erraticus (Dyar and Knab, 1906)  
                                                       Species Culex evansae Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex exedrus Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex fairchildi Galindo and Blanton, 1954  
                                                       Species Culex faurani Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex ferreri Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex flabellifer Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex foliafer Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex galindoi Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex galvaoi Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex garcesi Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex glyptosalpinx Harbach, Peyton and Harrison, 1984  
                                                       Species Culex gnomatos Sallum, Hutchings, Leila and Ferreira, 1997  
                                                       Species Culex guedesi da Silva Mattos and Xavier, 1991  
                                                       Species Culex herrerai Sutil Oramas, Pulido and Amarista, 1987  
                                                       Species Culex idottus Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex ikelos Forattini and Sallum, 1995  
                                                       Species Culex inadmirabilis Dyar, 1928  
                                                       Species Culex inextricabilis Talaga in Talaga et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex inhibitator Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex innovator Evans, 1924  
                                                       Species Culex intonsus Galindo and Blanton, 1954  
                                                       Species Culex intrincatus Brèthes, 1916  
                                                       Species Culex invocator Pazos, 1908  
                                                       Species Culex iolambdis Dyar, 1918  
                                                       Species Culex isabelae Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex jocasta Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex johnnyi Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex johnsoni Galindo and Mendez, 1961  
                                                       Species Culex jubifer Komp and Brown, 1935  
                                                       Species Culex kazanjii Talaga in Talaga et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex kummi Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex lacertosus Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex limacifer Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex longisetosus Sá and Sallum in Sá et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex longistylus Sá and Sallum in Sá et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex lopesi Sirivanakarn and Jakob, 1979  
                                                       Species Culex loturus Dyar, 1925  
                                                       Species Culex lucifugus Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex madininensis Sevenet, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex martinezi Casal and García, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex maxinocca Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex mesodenticulatus Galindo and Mendez, 1961  
                                                       Species Culex milwardi Xavier and da Silva Mattos, 1972  
                                                       Species Culex misionensis Duret, 1953  
                                                       Species Culex mulrennani Basham, 1948  
                                                       Species Culex mutator Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex nicceriensis Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex ocossa Dyar and Knab, 1919  
                                                       Species Culex oedipus Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex olimpioi Xavier, da Silva and da Silva Mattos, 1970  
                                                       Species Culex orfilai Duret, 1953  
                                                       Species Culex palaciosi Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex panocossa Dyar, 1923  
                                                       Species Culex paracrybda Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex pavlovskyi Casal and García, 1967  
                                                       Species Culex peccator Dyar and Knab, 1909  
                                                       Species Culex pedroi Sirivanakarn and Belkin, 1980  
                                                       Species Culex penai Sirivanakarn, 1979  
                                                       Species Culex pereyrai Duret, 1967  
                                                       Species Culex phlabistus Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex phlogistus Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex phyllados Hutchings and Sallum, 2008  
                                                       Species Culex pifanoi Anduze, 1949  
                                                       Species Culex pilosus (Dyar and Knab, 1906)  
                                                       Species Culex plectoporpe Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex portesi Senevet and Abonnenc, 1941  
                                                       Species Culex productus Sevenet and Abonnenc, 1939  
                                                       Species Culex psatharus Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex putumayensis Matheson, 1934  
                                                       Species Culex quadrifoliatus Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex quasihibridus Galindo and Blanton, 1954  
                                                       Species Culex rabanicolus Floch and Abonnenc, 1946  
                                                       Species Culex rabelloi Forattini and Sallum, 1987  
                                                       Species Culex rachoui Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex reginae Floch and Fauran, 1955  
                                                       Species Culex ribeirensis Forattini and Sallum, 1985  
                                                       Species Culex ronderosi de Linero, 1967  
                                                       Species Culex rooti Rozeboom, 1935  
                                                       Species Culex rorotaensis Floch and Abonnenc, 1946  
                                                       Species Culex sacchettae Sirivanakarn and Jakob, 1982  
                                                       Species Culex saramaccensis Bonne-Wepster and Bonne, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex sardinerae Fox, 1953  
                                                       Species Culex serratimarge Root, 1927  
                                                       Species Culex silvai Duret, 1968  
                                                       Species Culex simulator Dyar and Knab, 1906  
                                                       Species Culex spathulatus Forattini and Sallum, 1987  
                                                       Species Culex spinifer Sá and Sallum in Sá et al., 2020  
                                                       Species Culex spissipes (Theobald, 1903)  
                                                       Species Culex sursumptor Dyar, 1924  
                                                       Species Culex symbletos Sallum and Hutchings, 2003  
                                                       Species Culex taeniopus Dyar and Knab, 1907  
                                                       Species Culex tecmarsis Dyar, 1918  
                                                       Species Culex terebor Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex theobaldi (Lutz, 1904)  
                                                       Species Culex tournieri Sevenet and Abonnenc, 1939  
                                                       Species Culex trifidus Dyar, 1921  
                                                       Species Culex trigeminatus Clastrier, 1970  
                                                       Species Culex trilobulatus Duret and Barreto, 1956  
                                                       Species Culex trisetosus Fauran, 1961  
                                                       Species Culex unicornis Root, 1928  
                                                       Species Culex vaxus Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex vexillifer Komp, 1936  
                                                       Species Culex vomerifer Komp, 1932  
                                                       Species Culex wepsterae Komp and Rozeboom, 1951  
                                                       Species Culex ybarmis Dyar, 1920  
                                                       Species Culex zeteki Dyar, 1918  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory, 16 Jun 2021, website (version 16 Jun '21)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Harbach, R. E. 2021. Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory, http://mosquito-taxonomic-inventory.info/, accessed on 25 Jun 2021   
  Reference for: Culex (Melanoconion)   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilkerson, Richard C., Yvonne-Marie Linton and Daniel Strickman  
  Publication Date: 2021   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mosquitoes of the World, vol. 1 and 2   
  Page(s): ix + 1308   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9781421438146   
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  Reference for: Culex (Melanoconion)   
       

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