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UMMZ-PABI-000002855 - Culiseta melanura [Black-Tailed American Cool Mosquito | Dark-Tailed Mosquito] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen

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Record Details

Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000002855

Modified: 2026-01-05

Recorded By: Keller, Oliver

Sex: Female

Life Stage: adult

Vitality: Dead

Organism Remarks: Whole specimen

Field Number: PTP-PP-2025-0212

Event Date Start: 2025-05-12

Verbatim Event Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2025

Sampling Protocol: UVA-LED light trap, CO2 baited

Event Remarks: Temperature 74°

Continent: North America

Country: United States

State/Province: Michigan

County: Washtenaw County

Locality: Pittsfield Preserve Walking Trail Area off of Marton Rd, 10 m inside wooded area

Verbatim Locality: United States: Michigan: Washtenaw County, Pittsfield Preserve Walking Trail Area off of Martin Rd, 10 m inside wooded area, 254 m, 42.2109, -83.7208

Minimum Elevation in Meters: 254.0

Decimal Latitude: 42.2109

Decimal Longitude: -83.7208

Verbatim Coordinates: 42.2109, -83.7208

Georeferenced By: <Formatter not defined.>

Geodetic Datum: WGS84

Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone

Identifications

Current Identification:

Date Identified: 2026-03-01

Identification Remarks: Determined by DNA barcoding (CO1)

Scientific Name: Culiseta melanura

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Diptera

Family: Culicidae

Genus: Culiseta

Specific Epithet: melanura

Taxon Rank: Species

Common Name: Black-Tailed American Cool Mosquito | Dark-Tailed Mosquito

Date Identified: 2025-05-15

Scientific Name: Culiseta impatiens