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Mosquito

Culex pipiens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Gemeine Stechmücke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mosquito?
The scientific name of Mosquito is Culex pipiens. It belongs to the genus Culex.
What is the conservation status of Mosquito?
Mosquito (Culex pipiens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mosquito live?
Mosquito is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Mosquito belong to?
Mosquito (Culex pipiens) belongs to the genus Culex, which is part of the taxonomic family Culicidae.
Is Mosquito endangered?
No, Mosquito (Culex pipiens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mosquito belong to?
Mosquito (Culex pipiens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mosquito?
The closest relatives of Mosquito in the genus Culex include Northern Frog-Biting Mosquito.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Culex — 2 Species

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