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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Toxorhynchites
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Toxorhynchites
Subfamily recognized by Protists in Singapore
Toxorhynchites
Recognized by iNaturalist and Furui 2020
Toxorhynchites Theobald 1901
Genus recognized by GBIF classification
Toxorhynchites subgen. Toxorhynchites
Subgenus recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Alternative Names

Aedes purpureus (Theobald 1910)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Aedes Meigen, 1818)
Culex amboinensis Doleschall 1857
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Culex Linnaeus, 1758)
Culex splendens Wiedemann 1819
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Culex Linnaeus, 1758)
Sabethes purpureus (Theobald 1907)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Sabethes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1827)
Sabethoides purpureus Theobald 1907
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Sebethes purpureus (Theobald, 1907))
Sebethes purpureus (Theobald 1907)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Sebethes)
Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis separatus (Lynch Arrbalzaga 1891)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1787))
Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis superbus (Dyar & Knab 1906)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1787))
Toxorhynchites spec Tyagi, Munirathinam, Krishnamoorthy, Baskaran, Govindarajan, Krishnamoorthi, Mariappan, Dhananjeyan & Venkatesh 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? separatus Lynch Arribalzaga, 1891
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Culicidae)
? superbus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Culicidae)

Common Names

English

mosquito hawks preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
elephant mosquito
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Japanese

オオカ属 preferred

Portuguese

Toxorhynchitinae preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Yue

巨蚊 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Toxorhynchites

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Diptera
Culicomorpha
Culicidae
Toxorhynchites (this page)