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Culex erythrothorax

Synonyms: Culex badgeri; Culex federalis

Wikipedia Abstract

Culex erythrothorax is a mosquito species that appears in Southern California. Also known as the Tule mosquito, due to its preference for breeding in Tule plants. Species has brownish-orange color. Confirmed vector of West Nile virus.
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Prey / Diet

Homo sapiens (man)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0