Culiseta arenivaga

(Culiseta arenivaga)

Description

Culiseta arenivaga is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae found on Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia, in the Australasian biogeographic realm. The holotype and paratype specimens were collected in 1967 by Dr. Elizabeth N. Marks who described the new species the following year.

Taxonomic tree:

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