• Some are rarely and only incidentally transmitted by Culex species, but Culex and closely related genera of culicine mosquitoes readily support perennial epidemics...
  • Intragenomic variation in the second internal transcribed spacer of the ribosomal DNA of species of the genera Culex and Lutzia (Diptera: Culicidae).
  • Depending on the region and species, Culex mosquitoes can carry a wide array of public health threats.
  • Culex is a genus of mosquitoes that generally serves as a vector for spreading diseases to birds, humans, and many different animals.
  • Subgenus Culex has species in all zoogeographic regions, and contains most of the medically important and pest species of the genus.
  • Culex is a genus of mosquitoes, several species of which serve as vectors of one or more important diseases of birds, humans and other animals.
  • Mosquitoes in the genus Culex are primary vectors in the US for West Nile virus (WNV) and other arboviruses.
  • The genus Culex is a carrier of viral encephalitis and, in tropical and subtropical climates, of filariasis.
  • Mosquitoes of the genus Culex are distributed world-wide and belong to the subfamily Culicinae, which contains several medically important genera.
  • Out of these thousands of mosquito species, only a couple are known to feed on human blood, including the Culex genus.
  • Savage H., Miller B. (1995) House mosquitoes of the U.S.A., Culex pipiens complex.
  • Culex is a large genus of mosquitoes, a number of species of which are significant disease vectors.