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Verrallina
Sign in to saveVerrallina is a mosquito genus erected by entomologist Frederick Vincent Theobald in 1903. It belongs to the family Culicidae, subfamily Culicinae, and tribe Aedini. The genus is notable for its three subgenera—Harbachius, Neomacleaya, and Verrallina—and comprises approximately 94 species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyCulicidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 54
- Family
- Culicidae
- Collections
- QM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Malaysia, Solomon Islands
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- Verrallina
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Distribution and habitat
- Description
- Adults
- Biology
- Medical importance
- Species
- Verrallina (''Verrallina'') Theobald, 1903
- Verrallina (''Harbachius'') Reinert, 1999
- Verrallina (''Neomacleaya'') Theobald, 1907
- See also
- References
Verrallina is a mosquito genus erected by entomologist Frederick Vincent Theobald in 1903. It belongs to the family Culicidae, subfamily Culicinae, and tribe Aedini. The genus is notable for its three subgenera—Harbachius, Neomacleaya, and Verrallina—and comprises approximately 94 species.
==Distribution and habitat== Verrallina mosquitoes are distributed across the Oriental and Australasian regions. Their range includes: Southeast Asia Japan (Kyushu) Caroline Islands New Guinea Southern Pacific islands Northeastern Australia
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