Taxonomical Study of Culex spp . Larvae (Diptera:Culicidae) in the North of Aleppo- Syria

Section: Article
Published
Jun 24, 2025
Pages
112-127

Abstract

This study was conducted in the north of Aleppo / Syria. The speciments were collected from several constant and temporary water sites for the contribution of classification of Culex spp. Larvae, a total of 1613 fourth instar larvae were collected by a dipper with a size of 250 ml , six species which belong to genus Culex were recorded : Culex ( Culex) pipiens,Culex (Culex) quinquefasiatus, Culex (Culex) vagans, Culex (Culex) torrentium, Culex (Culex) thieleri, Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus.
It had been excerpted a classification key to the species of Culex in the north of Aleppo- Syria based on morphology of fourth instar larvae.

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Assany, Y., يحيى, Yaqti, R., رضوان, Al-drmosh, R., & ريهام. (2025). Taxonomical Study of Culex spp . Larvae (Diptera:Culicidae) in the North of Aleppo- Syria. Rafidain Journal of Science, 23(8), 112–127. https://doi.org/10.33899/rjs.2012.64535