Culicidae

Summary

Culicidae is a taxon^[1]. Culicidae has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Culicidae's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Culicidae is classified at the rank of family^[4].
• Culicidae belongs to the parent taxon Culicoidea^[5].
• Culicidae is classified within Culicomorpha^[6].
• Culicidae's scientific name is Culicidae^[7].
• Culicidae is a type of Animalia^[8].
• Culicidae is a type of blood-sucking insect^[9].
• Culicidae's Commons category is recorded as Culicidae^[10].
• Culicidae's Unicode character is recorded as 🦟^[11].
• Culicidae comprises invertebrate proboscis^[12].
• Culicidae began on -99000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Culicidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Culicidae^[14].
• Culicidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Culicidae^[15].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[16].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[18].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Checklist of Diptera of the Czech Republic and Slovakia^[19].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Culicidae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[22].
• Culicidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mosquitoes'}^[23].
• Culicidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'steekmuggen'}^[24].
• Culicidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'moustiques'}^[25].
• Culicidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mosquitoes'}^[26].
• Culicidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Stechmücken'}^[27].

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Classification

Culicidae's scientific name is Culicidae^[7]. Culicidae is classified at the rank of family^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Culicoidea^[5] and Culicomorpha^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mosquitoes'}^[23], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'steekmuggen'}^[24], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'moustiques'}^[25], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Stechmücken'}^[27], {'lang': 'fr-ca', 'text': 'maringouin'}^[28], and {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Mustiken'}^[29].

Identifiers

Culicidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52134^[30]. Culicidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7157^[31]. Culicidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 473^[32]. Culicidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3346^[33]. Culicidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 125930^[34].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Culicidae include mosquito net^[35]; P-270 Moskit^[36], a missile model^[37]; Black Mosquito^[38], a publishing house^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 2003^[41], headquartered in Flensburg^[42]; The Mosquito^[43], an electronic device^[44]; and Moustique^[45], a newspaper^[46], in Belgium^[47], founded in 1924^[48], headquartered in Brussels^[49].

Why It Matters

Culicidae has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Culicidae is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for Culicidae include mosquito net^[35]; P-270 Moskit^[36], a missile model^[37]; Black Mosquito^[38], a publishing house^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 2003^[41], headquartered in Flensburg^[42]; The Mosquito^[43], an electronic device^[44]; and Moustique^[45], a newspaper^[46], in Belgium^[47], founded in 1924^[48], headquartered in Brussels^[49].