
Culex quinquefasciatus
Southern House Mosquito
As recorded: Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Culicidae
- Collected by
- Clagg, C.F.
- Date
- April 1953
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Culex quinquefasciatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 940 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Narotama A, Klampis Ngasem, Kec. Sukolilo, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
(c) Indira S. C., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Tennant Creek NT 0860, Australia
(c) Joseph, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Texas, US
(c) sstruck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Lucknow, IN-UP, IN
(c) Rezvi SMMA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Lucknow, IN-UP, IN
(c) Rezvi SMMA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
São Paulo, BR
(c) Gabriel Menezes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Culex quinquefasciatus. BPBM 2005028732. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36219030. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/2005028732.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36219030 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
