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culex quin·que·fas·cia·tus

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  1. Culex quinquefasciatus, Culex fatigansnoun

    widespread tropical mosquito that transmits filarial worms

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  1. Culex quinquefasciatus

    Culex quinquefasciatus (originally named Culex fatigans), commonly known as the southern house mosquito, is a medium-sized mosquito found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a vector of Wuchereria bancrofti, avian malaria, and arboviruses including St. Louis encephalitis virus, Western equine encephalitis virus, Zika virus and West Nile virus. It is taxonomically regarded as a member of the Culex pipiens species complex. Its genome was sequenced in 2010, and was shown to have 18,883 protein-coding genes.

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  1. culex quinquefasciatus

    Culex quinquefasciatus, commonly called the southern house mosquito, is a species of blood-feeding mosquitoes known to be a vector for numerous infectious diseases. This species is found in tropical and subtropical regions all over the world, permitting the transmission of viruses such as the West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis virus, and parasites like filariasis and avian malaria. It is characterized by its brown body and long proboscis, and it is particularly active during dawn and dusk.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of culex quinquefasciatus in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of culex quinquefasciatus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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  • क्यूलेक्स क्विन्कफैसिअससHindi
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  • క్యూలెక్స్ క్విన్క్యూఫాసియాటస్Telugu

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