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Psorophora ferox (Humboldt, 1819)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Humboldt, F.H. A. von 1819. Voyage aux regions equinoxiales du Nouveau Continent, fait en 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803 et 1804 par Al. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. Vol. 2, 722 pp. (= livr. 5-8). In [Humboldt, F. H. A., ed.], Voyage de MM Alexandre de Humboldt et Aime Bonpland. Pt. I: Relation historique. Paris.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Diptera
family
Culicidae
genus
Psorophora
species
Psorophora ferox

Name

Synonyms
Aedes pazosi Pazos, 1908
Culex ferox Humboldt, 1819
Culex musicus Say, 1829
Culex posticatus Wiedemann, 1821
Janthinosoma centrale Brèthes, 1910
Janthinosoma coquilletti Theobald, 1907
Janthinosoma echinata Grabham, 1906
Janthinosoma jamaicensis Theobald, 1907
Janthinosoma terminalis Coquillett, 1906
Janthinosoma vanhalli Dyar & Knab, 1906
Psorophora sayi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Psorophora sayi Theobald, 1907
Homonyms
Psorophora ferox (Humboldt, 1819)
Common names
White-footed Woods Mosquito in English
White-footed Woods Mosquito in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Wilkerson, Richard C., Yvonne-Marie Linton and Daniel Strickman, 2021: null. Mosquitoes of the World, vol. 1 and 2. ix + 1308.
  2. Wilkerson, Richard C., Yvonne-Marie Linton, Dina M. Fonseca, Ted R. Schultz, Dana C. Price, et al., 2015: Making Mosquito Taxonomy Useful: A Stable Classification of Tribe Aedini that Balances Utility with Current Knowledge of Evolutionary Relationships. PLoS ONE, vol. 10, no. 7, e0133602. 1-26.
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