Armigeres magnus
Armigeres (Leicesteria) magnus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Armigeres. It is found in Sri Lanka,[1] Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan, Indochina, China, and Sumatra.[2][3] Female is a typical human blood sucker. It breeds in Nepenthes species.[4]
| Armigeres magnus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Armigeres |
| Species: | A. magnus |
| Binomial name | |
| Armigeres magnus (Theobald, 1908) | |
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References
- "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 2 February 2017.
- "Species Details : Armigeres magnus (Theobald, 1908)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- "magnus (Theobald)". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- "Mosquito Nuisance in Rural Area of Hong Kong" (PDF). Pest Control Newsletter. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
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