
Culex quinquefasciatus
Southern house mosquito
Photo: (c) Sean McCann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) (iNaturalist)
9
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1919
First collected
1968
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Culex quinquefasciatus, most mentions first.
2007
Monitoring for terrestrial arthropods (insects and relatives) within the Kahului Airport environs, Maui, Hawai`i, Phase II. Final report prepared for E.kHowarth, F.G. & Preston, D.J. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages
2024
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2024: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2024
A natural history survey of North Halawa Valley, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i.. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Cultural and Environmental Sciences 5, 84 ppPolhemus, D.A., Howarth, F.G.& Miller, S.E. (editors) · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2002
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2000. Part 2: notesEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2002
A review of the insects and related arthropods of Midway AtollNishida, G.M.& J.W. Beardsley · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2001
NOWRAMP 2000 Terrestrial arthropod reportNishida, G.M. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2000
Biodiversity of freshwater and estuarine communities in lower Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced speciesEnglund, R.A., D.J. Preston, R. Wolff, S.L. Coles, L.G. Eldredge & K. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2000
Nonindigenous freshwater and estuarine species introductions and their potential to affect sportfishing in the lower stream and estuarine resions of the south and west shores of Oahu, HawaiiEnglund, R.A., K. Arakaki, D.J. Preston, S.L. Coles & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1919 by Bryan, Jr., E.H. (Honolulu). The Museum last collected it in 1968; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 27, 2026.
Alive today
940 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

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)

2026-10-11
SE Sea Point Ct, Stuart, FL, US
(c) Bo West, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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