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Genetic differentiation of populations within the Culex pipiens complex and phylogeny of related species.
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association - 1 Mar 2009
Weitzel Thomas, Collado Amandine, Jöst Artur, Pietsch Kerstin, Storch Volker, Becker Norbert
Abstract excerpt
The Culex pipiens complex consists of several species, subspecies, forms, races, physiological variants, or biotypes according to different authors and includes the 2 holarctic variants Cx. pipiens biotype pipiens and Cx. pipiens biotype molestus. Differences in morphological characters are overlapping and thus are delimited in their taxonomic value, even when behavioral and reproductive specializations are...
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