Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Treehole Mosquito
Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 562 meters (0 to 1,844 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Volkman L.E., Blissard G.W., Friesen P., Keddie B .A., Possee R., Theilmann D.A., 01-Oct-2005
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Aedes
There are approximately 7 species in this genus:
A. aegypti (Yellowfever Mosquito) · A. atropalpus · A. nigromaculis · A. sollicitans · A. sollicitans NPV · A. taeniorhynchus · A. triseriatus (Treehole Mosquito)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- Annual report of the Commissioner of Fisheries to the Secretary of Commerce for the fiscal year ended Washington: G.P.O., 1914- ENG url p. 15.
- Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1902- ENG url p. 151, p. 173, p. 307, p. 313, p. 490, p. 762, p. 763, p. 764, p. 766, p. 879.
- Culture methods for invertebrate animals; a compendium prepared cooperatively by American zoologists under the direction of a committee from Section F of the American Association for the Advancement of Science [by] Paul S. Galtsoff, Frank E. New York, Dover Publications[1959] ENG url p. 383.
- Entomological news, and proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia[Entomological Rooms of the Academy of Natural Sciences] ENG url p. 120, p. 125, p. 244, p. 298, p. 68, p. 70.
- Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- ENG url p. 108, p. 110, p. 190, p. 193, p. 228, p. 234, p. 363, p. 364, p. 365.
- Insecutor inscitiae menstruus. Washington, D.C.: [Harrison G. Dyar], 1913-1926. ENG url p. 107, p. 118, p. 189, p. 39.
- Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. Chapel Hill, N.C. [etc.]:Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society [etc.], 1884-2001. ENG url p. 91.
- Journal of the New York Entomological Society. Lawrence, Kan.: Allen Press [etc.] ENG url p. 195.
- Photoperiodism and related phenomena in plants and animals; proceedings, edited by Robert B. Withrow, with the cooperation of Arthur C. Giese [and others]. Washington, 1959. ENG url p. 601, p. 623.
- Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. [Washington, etc.: Entomological Society of Washington] ENG url p. 149, p. 19.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] ENG url p. 572, p. 625.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, ENG url p. 476.
- The Canadian entomologist. Ottawa [etc.]Entomological Society of Canada [etc.] ENG url p. 114, p. 115.
- The Great Basin naturalist. Provo, Utah, M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University. ENG url p. 65, p. 70.
- The Review of applied entomology. Farnham Royal, Eng. [etc.]: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux [etc.] ENG url p. 119, p. 140, p. 201, p. 248, p. 8.
- The University of Kansas science bulletin. [Lawrence]: University of Kansas, 1902-1996. ENG url p. 263, p. 265, p. 268.
- The mosquitoes of New Jersey and their control, by Thomas J. Headlee. New Brunswick, Rutgers university press, 1945. ENG url p. 105, p. 125, p. 126, p. 13, p. 14, p. 15, p. 168, p. 18, p. 230, p. 285.
- The mosquitoes of the southern United States east of Oklahoma and Texas, by Stanley J. Carpenter Woodrow W. Middlekauff and Roy W. Chamberlain Notre Dame, Ind., University Press, 1946. ENG url p. 224, p. 277, p. 278.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 12, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
- The Universal Virus database of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses 2005.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 12, 2007:
- Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Canadian National Collection of Insects
- New Brunswick Museum, NBM Insects
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2593978
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14862971
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 126392
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 651655
Footnotes
- Mean = 181.760 meters (596.325 feet), Standard Deviation = 129.170 based on 86 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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