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Nomenclator Detail Record
 
 
 
Name: Culex regius Tennent, 1859: 268
Type: TL: Sri Lanka. Central Prov.: Kandy (T A (lost))
Status: (Available, Invalid) Junior Synonym
Notes: Attributed to Thwaites
Valid Name: Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann
Family: Culicidae
Category: Species
Range: (OR)
URL:
Citation: Tennent, J.E. 1859. Ceylon: An account of the island physcial, historical, and topographical with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions. 2 vols. London. vol. 1, xxxviii + 619 pp. Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, London [1859.??.??]
Verification Code: 99
Authority: Harbach, R.E. 2018
Revision Date: 03/03/2025
Kind of Name: Species
Record #: 1778
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