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  2. Culex tritaeniorhynchus - Wikipedia

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    Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus is a species of mosquito and is the main vector of the disease Japanese encephalitis. [1] This mosquito is a native of northern Asia, and parts of Africa (northeast and sub-Saharan). [2] Females target large animals for blood extraction, including cattle and swine, and are strongly anthropophilic. [3]

  3. Culex - Wikipedia

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    Culex or typical mosquitoes are a genus of mosquitoes, several species of which serve as vectors of one or more important diseases of birds, humans, and other animals. The diseases they vector include arbovirus infections such as West Nile virus , Japanese encephalitis , or St. Louis encephalitis , but also filariasis and avian malaria .

  4. Culex pseudovishnui - Wikipedia

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    Culex neovishnui Lien, 1968 Culex (Culex) pseudovishnui is a species complex of mosquito belonging to the Culex vishnui group of the genus Culex . It is found in Bangladesh , Cambodia , China , Hong Kong , India , Indonesia , Iran , Iraq , Japan , South Korea , Laos , Macau , Malaysia , Nepal , New Guinea (Island); Papua New Guinea , Pakistan ...

  5. Japanese encephalitis - Wikipedia

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    The most important vector is Culex tritaeniorhynchus, which feeds on cattle in preference to humans. The natural hosts of the Japanese encephalitis virus are birds, not humans, and many believe the virus will never be eliminated. [35] In November 2011, the Japanese encephalitis virus was reported in Culex bitaeniorhynchus in South Korea. [36]

  6. Culex bitaeniorhynchus - Wikipedia

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    Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus is a species of mosquito belonging to the genus Culex. It is a cosmopolitan species which can be found in all continents, except America and Antarctica. It is a cosmopolitan species which can be found in all continents, except America and Antarctica.

  7. Biota of Tokyo Imperial Palace - Wikipedia

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    525 species of flies and mosquitoes, including kogata-akaieka (Culex tritaeniorhynchus) which transmits Japanese encephalitis, were confirmed in 1996 and 1997. There were 74 species of Chironomidae, this number corresponded to the whole number seen in the area of Tama River. The species of flies were the same as those of Tama Area of Tokyo and ...

  8. Category:Culex - Wikipedia

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    Culex thriambus; Culex tritaeniorhynchus; U. Culex uniformis; V. Culex vishnui; W. Culex wardi; Culex whitmorei This page was last edited on 1 April 2018, at 20:49 ...

  9. Culex vishnui - Wikipedia

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    Culex vishnui is a mosquito belonging to the Culicidae family. It is the most common vector (carrier) of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in India , Sri Lanka , Thailand , and Sarawak . [ 10 ]