subgenus
In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.
In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between t ...
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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 ...
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Uranotaenia
''Uranotaenia'' is a genus of mosquitoes containing at least 270 species. It is the only member of the tribe Uranotaeniini.
Subgenera
* ''Pseudoficalbia''
* '' Uranotaenia''
See also
* List of Uranotaenia species
This is a list of 270 specie ...