Culex
type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface • Syn: genus Culex • Hypernyms: arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: Culicidae, family Culicidae • Member Meronyms: common mosquito, Culex pipiens, Culex quinquefasciatus, Culex fatigans
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