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Culex damnatorum

Insecta - Diptera - Culicidae

Taxonomy
Culex damnatorum was named by Scudder (1890). Its type specimen is Packard 16, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Green River (Packard Collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Culex damnatorum Scudder p. 582 figs. Pl 10 fig 14
1923Culex damnatorum Edwards p. 140

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyCulicoidea
familyCulicidae
subfamilyCulicinae()
tribeCulicini
genusCulex
speciesdamnatorum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Culex damnatorum Scudder 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available