Uranotaenia (mosquito)

Abundance: 0.00 to 91.44% (median 0.18%)

Latitudinal range: -34.6° to 48.7°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (3), mangrove (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (3), temperate coniferous forest (1), temperate wetland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (24), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (27), tropical/subtropical savanna (4)

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Found in 64 samples

Argentina: Buenos Aires City, Resistencia, Monte Alto, Kilometer 1031, Garupâ (CDC traps)

Australia: Northern Peninsula Area (Sentinel Arbovirus Capture Kit, cylinder), Cairns

Austria: Vienna

Benin: Ouidah-Kpomasse-Tori (indoor)

Brazil: Floresta Estadual do Palmito, Anhanguera Park (adults), Guapiaçu Ecological Reserve (Site A, CDC trap), Juami-Japurâ Ecological Station, National Forest of Caxiuanä, Brasilia National Park (ground), Raso da Catarina Ecological Station (Caatinga, Shannon trap), Agronomy Center for the Vale do Ribeira (CDC-LT), Reserva Natural do Morro da Mina, Barcelos, Santa Isabel do Rio Negro, Ecological Station of Samuel (August 1990), Cananéia (trap A), Peixe, Paranä, Säo Salvador do Tocantins, Campus Professor Edgard Santos da Universidade Federal do Oeste da Bahia, Mato Grosso, Säo Joäo, Sonho Real (Falcäo trap, residual forest), Estaçäo Experimental de Pariquera-Açù

China: Ruili (traditional light traps)

Colombia: La Batea (CDC)

Costa Rica: Palo Verde Biological Station

Czech Republic: South Moravia (2009)

Ecuador: Yasuní Biosphere Reserve and National Park

Guatemala: Puerto Barrios (mosquitoes)

Indonesia: Kalaena (house)

Ivory Coast: Tai National Park (mosquitoes, camp sites), Tai National Park (mosquitoes, primary forest), Tai National Park (mosquitoes, secondary forest), Tai National Park (mosquitoes, plantations), Gouléako and Tåi, N'gatty, Allaba

Japan: Kanagawa

Mexico: Xico (montane cloud forest, dry season), Ecologic Park Francisco Xavier Clavijero (dry season), San Andrés Tlalnelhuayocan (dry season), Xico (shade coffee plantation, rainy season), Xico (shade coffee plantation, cold season), San Andrés Tlalnelhuayocan (cold season)

Panama: Madden Dam (light trap), Madden Dam (horse-baited trap)

Peru: Iquitos (sylvan sites), Iquitos (urban sites), Bella Vista Nanay

Saudi Arabia: Al Ahsa, Al Dammam

Senegal: Barkedji (2005)

Thailand: Tak Province

Uganda: Njeru

United States: Big Pine Key (low season), Big Slough

Venezuela: Alto Orinoco

See also Uranotaenia alboabdominalis, Uranotaenia apicalis, Uranotaenia balfouri, Uranotaenia bilineata, Uranotaenia calosomata, Uranotaenia campestris, Uranotaenia chorleyi, Uranotaenia coatzacoalcos, Uranotaenia ditaenionota, Uranotaenia geometrica, Uranotaenia gr. bilineata, Uranotaenia hystera, Uranotaenia incognita, Uranotaenia iriartei, Uranotaenia lanei, Uranotaenia leucoptera, Uranotaenia lowi, Uranotaenia lowii, Uranotaenia mashoaensis, Uranotaenia mashonaensis, Uranotaenia mathesoni, Uranotaenia maxima, Uranotaenia nataliae, Uranotaenia novobscura, Uranotaenia ornata, Uranotaenia orthodoxa, Uranotaenia palidocephala, Uranotaenia pallidoventer, Uranotaenia pulcherrima, Uranotaenia pygmaea, Uranotaenia sapphirina, Uranotaenia socialis, Uranotaenia sp., Uranotaenia sp. Form 3, Uranotaenia spp., Uranotaenia ungiculata, Uranotaenia unguiculata