The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Diptera

(Mosquitoes & Flies)

CULICIDAE

Psorophora ferox Humbolt

White-Footed Wood Mosquito


 Photogallery: 

 

 

Synonyms:  Psorophora sayi Dyar & Knab
                                           (Dyar 1922)

 

 

 
Distribution Citations

1922 Dyar

1943 McGregor & Eads
1944 Randolf & O'Neill
1949 McCleskey

1950 Buxton
1950 Rueger & Druce
1951 Eads Menzies Ogden
1952 Buxrton & Breland
1954 Hedeem
[1955 Carpenter & LaCasse]
1958 Hill Smittle Philips

 

1960 Eads Foyle Peel
[1963 Dodge]
[1965 Wiseman]

[1981 Darsie & Ward]
[1983 Stone et al.]

2005 Darsie & Ward

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-resistant to drying (Buxton & Breland 1952)

-summer breeder (McGregor & Eads 1943)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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