Toxorhynchites purpureus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Culicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordo: Culicomorpha
Superfamilia: Culicoidea

Familia: Culicidae
Subfamilia: Culicinae
Tribus: Toxorhynchitini
Genus: Toxorhynchites
Subgenus: Ankylorhynchus
Species: Toxorhynchites purpureus

Name

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Toxorhynchites purpureus (Theobald, 1901)

Basionym

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Megarhinus purpureus Theobald, 1901

Synonymy

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Ankylorhynchus violaceus Peryassú, 1908

Distribution

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Brazil, Uruguay

References

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  • Dyar, H. G. 1928. The mosquitoes of the Americas. Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication, No. 387. Washington, DC, 616 pp.
  • Lane, J. 1953. Neotropical Culicidae, Volume I. São Paulo, Brazil, 548 pp.
  • Peryassú, A. G. 1908. Os culicideos do Brazil. Instituto de Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 407 pp.
  • Rossi, G. C. and M. Martínez. 2003. [Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Uruguay]. Entomología y Vectores 10: 469–478.
  • Theobald, F. V. 1901. A Monograph of the Culicidae or Mosquitoes. Volume I. London, 424 pp.