Chagasia bathana

(Chagasia bathana)

Description

Chagasia bathana is a mosquito species in the genus Chagasia. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela and French Guiana. C. bathana is a mosquito species with eight chromosomes. The 2n=6 chromosome number is conserved in the entire family Culicidae, except in Chagasia bathana which has 2n=8.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Culicidae
Genus:Chagasia
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