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A Mosquito Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus (Dyar and Knab) (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae)

Diana Vork and C. Roxanne Connelly


Release Date: 7/30/2019

Reviewed At: 12/5/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in930-2012

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY-521, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date April 2012. Revised April 2013 and June 2016. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

Diana Vork, former graduate student; and C. Roxanne Connelly, former professor, UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory; Department of Entomology and Nematology; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Vork, D., & Connelly, C. R. R. (2012). Mosquito Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus (Dyar and Knab) (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae). EDIS, 2012(4). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in930-2012

Authors

C. Roxanne Connelly
C. Roxanne Connelly

former professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory

Contacts

Eva Buckner
Eva Buckner
Specialist
University of Florida

assistant professor, medical entomology Extension, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Lab, Vero Beach, FL

Publication #EENY-521