Culex (Lophoceraomyia) uniformis is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is found in India, Malaysia, Hainan Island, New Guinea, Philippines and Sri Lanka.[1][2][3] A sup-species Culex (Lophoceraomyia) uniformis ssp. mercedesae is named after the Filipino acarologist Mercedes Delfinado.[4]
| Culex uniformis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Culex |
| Species: | C. uniformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Culex uniformis (Theobald, 1905)
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References
edit- ^ "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 uniformis (Theobald, 1905)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "uniformis (Theobald)". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ Baisas, Francisco Edlagan (1972). The Mosquito Fauna of Subic Bay Naval Reservation, Republic of the Philippines. Headquarters, First Medical Service Wing (PACAF).