Skusea
| Skusea | |
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| Skusea pembaensis biting a human arm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Subfamily: | Culicinae |
| Genus: | Skusea Theobald, 1903[1] |
| Species | |
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Skusea is a mosquito genus (or a subgenus of Aedes) in the family Culicidae. Before the reclassification of aedine genera,[2] Skusea pembaensis was known as Aedes pembaensis.
See also
References
- ↑ Skusea at mosquito-taxonomic-inventory.info (retrieved 25 March 2016)
- ↑ "Reinert JF, Harbach RE, Kitching IJ. 2004. Phylogeny and classification of Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae) based on morphological characters of all life stages. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 142: 289–368"
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