Skusea

Skusea
Skusea pembaensis biting a human arm.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Aedes
Subgenus: Skusea
Theobald, 1903
Species

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

See also

References

  1. โ†‘ Skusea at mosquito-taxonomic-inventory.info (retrieved 25 March 2016)
  2. โ†‘ "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: 289โ€“368"