Deinocerites

Deinocerites is a genus of mosquitoes in the family Culicidae. There are about 18 described species in Deinocerites.[1][2][3]

Deinocerites
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Tribe: Culicini
Genus: Deinocerites
Theobald, 1901

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Deinocerites:

  • Deinocerites atlanticus Adames, 1971
  • Deinocerites barretoi Adames, 1971
  • Deinocerites belkini Adames, 1971
  • Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901 (crabhole mosquito)
  • Deinocerites colombianus Adames, 1971
  • Deinocerites costaricensis Adames & Hogue, 1969
  • Deinocerites curiche Adames, 1971
  • Deinocerites dyari Belkin & Hogue, 1959
  • Deinocerites epitedeus (Knab, 1907)
  • Deinocerites howardi Belkin & Hogue, 1959
  • Deinocerites magnus (Theobald, 1901)
  • Deinocerites mathesoni Belkin & Hogue, 1959
  • Deinocerites mcdonaldi Belkin & Hogue, 1959
  • Deinocerites melanophylum Dyar & Knab, 1907
  • Deinocerites nicoyae Adames & Hogue, 1969
  • Deinocerites panamensis Adames, 1971
  • Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
  • Deinocerites spanius (Dyar & Knab, 1909)

References

  1. "Deinocerites Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Deinocerites". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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