Culiseta inconspicua


Culiseta inconspicua is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.

Description

Culiseta inconspicua is distinguished by its genetic characteristics. In a study of mosquito species in southeastern Australia, C. inconspicua was the only species found to have COI gene sequences containing ambiguous bases.

Distribution

This species has been observed in Australia. Culiseta species are generally cold-adapted and often occur in warmer climates only during colder parts of the year or at higher elevations.