Northern House Mosquito Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae)

Abdullah A. Alomar, Nathan D. Burkett-Cadena, and Derrick K. Mathias

Release Date: 6/9/2021

Reviewed At: 6/11/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1324-2021

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 IN1324, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2021. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Abdullah A. Alomar, grad student, Florida Medical Entomology Lab; Nathan D. Burkett-Cadena, assistant professor, Florida Medical Entomology Lab; and Derrick K. Mathias, assistant professor; UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Lab, Vero Beach, FL 32962.

How to Cite

Alomar, A. A., Burkett-Cadena, N. D., & Mathias, D. K. (2021). (IN1324) northern house mosquito. EDIS, 2021(4). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1324-2021

Authors

Abdullah Alomar

student

University of Florida

graduate student, Florida Medical Entomology Lab, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology; and entomologist, Indian River Mosquito Control District; Vero Beach, FL

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Nathan Burkett-Cadena

Contact

Specialist

University of Florida

associate professor, mosquito ecology and biology of disease hosts, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, Vero Beach, FL

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Derrick K. Mathias