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"Culex" Definition

noun

Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Culex, which includes the common house mosquito (C. pipiens).

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of a large cosmopolitan genus () of mosquitoes that includes the common house mosquito () of Europe and North America and vectors of the viruses causing Saint Louis encephalitis and West Nile fever.

Source: Merriam-Webster

A mosquito of a genus which includes a number of kinds commonly found in cooler regions. They do not transmit malaria, but can pass on a variety of other parasites including those causing filariasis.

Source: Oxford Dictionary

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