''Culex (Lophoceraomyia) uniformis'' is a species of

mosquito Mosquitoes (or mosquitos) are members of a group of almost 3,600 species of small flies within the family Culicidae (from the Latin ''culex'' meaning " gnat"). The word "mosquito" (formed by ''mosca'' and diminutive ''-ito'') is Spanish for "li ...

belonging to the genus ''

Culex ''Culex'' is a genus of mosquitoes, several species of which serve as vectors of one or more important diseases of birds, humans, and other animals. The diseases they vector include arbovirus infections such as West Nile virus, Japanese encep ...

''. It is found in

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and Sri Lanka. A sup-species ''Culex (Lophoceraomyia) uniformis ssp. mercedesae'' is named after the Filipino acarologist

Mercedes Delfinado Mercedes Delfinado (born 16 January 1933) is an acarologist from the Philippines, who was a recipient of a 1962 Guggenheim Fellowship. She is a speciliast in bee mites, and published widely on insects of south-east Asia. For over twenty years s ...

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q13855097 uniformis Insects described in 1905