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Aedes simplex

Aedes simplex is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

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Aedes simplex
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Aedes
Subgenus: Cancraedes
Species:
A. simplex
Binomial name
Aedes simplex
(Theobald, 1907)

Aedes simplex is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.12

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References

  1. "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 1 February 2017.
  2. "Species Details : simplex (Theobald, 1903)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 1 February 2017.