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Table 4

Summary of the trophic preferences of the different mosquito species recorded in this systematic review.

Species Trophic preference
Uranotaenia unguiculata Autogenous (would not bite mammals)
Aedes rossicus Biology not well known
Culex brumpti
Anopheles pseudopictus Biology not well known, doubtful species
Culex apicalis Zoophilic (batrachians, reptiles)
Culex hortensis
Culex impudicus
Culex martinii
Culex territans
Culex laticinctus Zoophilic (mammals)
Orthopodomyia pulcripalpis
Aedes flavescens
Aedes cantans
Aedes diantaeus
Aedes excrucians
Aedes nigripes
Anopheles algeriensis
Anopheles beklemishevi
Anopheles claviger
Anopheles hyrcanus
Anopheles maculipennis s.l.
Anopheles marteri
Anopheles petragnani
Anopheles superpictus
Coquillettidia buxtoni
Coquillettidia richiardii
Culex modestus
Culex theileri
Culiseta alaskaensis
Culiseta subochrea
Aedes echinus
Aedes aegypti Zoophilic (mammals, anthropophilic preference)
Aedes albopictus
Aedes annulipes
Aedes berlandi
Aedes cataphylla
Aedes cinereus
Aedes dorsalis
Aedes geminus
Aedes nigrinus
Aedes pullatus
Aedes refiki
Aedes sticticus
Aedes surcoufi
Anopheles sinensis
Culex pipiens
Culex mimeticus Zoophilic (birds)
Culex torrentium
Culiseta annulata
Culiseta glaphyroptera
Culiseta longiareolata
Culiseta morsitans
Aedes caspius Zoophilic (birds, mammals)
Aedes communis
Aedes geniculatus
Aedes japonicus
Aedes mariae
Aedes pulcritarsis
Aedes punctor
Aedes rusticus
Aedes vexans
Aedes vittatus
Culex univittatus
Aedes detritus/coluzzii Zoophilic (birds, mammals, anthropophilic preference)
Culiseta fumipennis Zoophilic (birds, reptiles)
Anopheles plumbeus Zoophilic (birds, reptiles, mammals)
Culiseta litorea Zoophilic (opportunistic, ornithophilic preference)

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