Skusea

Skusea
Skusea pembaensis biting a human arm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Tribe: Aedini
Genus: Skusea
Theobald, 1903[1]
Species

Skusea is a mosquito genus (or a subgenus of Aedes) in the family Culicidae. Before the reclassification of aedine genera,[2] Skusea pembaensis was known as Aedes pembaensis.

See also

References

  1. ^ Skusea at mosquito-taxonomic-inventory.info (retrieved 25 March 2016)
  2. ^ "Reinert JF, Harbach RE, Kitching IJ. 2004. Phylogeny and classification of Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae) based on morphological characters of all life stages. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 142: 289–368"
  • Data related to Aedes (Skusea) at Wikispecies
  • Media related to Skusea at Wikimedia Commons