Culicini

Translingual

Etymology

Culex +‎ -ini

Proper noun

Culicini

A taxonomic tribe within the family Culicidae – a disputed grouping of mosquito.

Hypernyms

(tribe): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder; Culicoidea - superfamily; Culicidae - family; Culicinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(tribe): Culex (Culex (Acalleomyia), Culex (Acallyntrum), Culex (Aedinus), Culex (Afroculex), Culex (Allimanta), Culex (Anoedioporpa), Culex (Barraudius), Culex (Belkinomyia), Culex (Carrollia), Culex (Culex), Culex (Culiciomyia), Culex (Eumelanomyia), Culex (Kitzmilleria), Culex (Lasiosiphon), Culex (Lophoceraomyia), Culex (Maillotia), Culex (Melanoconion), Culex (Micraedes), Culex (Microculex), Culex (Neoculex), Culex (Nicaromyia), Culex (Oculeomyia), Culex (Phenacomyia), Culex (Phytotelmatomyia), Culex (Sirivanakarnius), Culex (Tinolestes) - subgenera in Culex); Deinocerites; Galindomyia; Lutzia (Lutzia (Insulalutzia), Lutzia (Lutzia), Lutzia (Metalutzia) - subgenera in Lutzia) - genera

Further reading

List of mosquito genera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Culicini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Culicini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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