Definition of Culicids

1. culicid [n] - See also: culicid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Culicids

culdoscope
culdoscopes
culdoscopic
culdoscopies
culet
culets
culex
culexes
culices
culicid
culicidae
culicidal
culicide
culicids (current term)
culiciform
culicifuge
culicine
culicines
culicosis
culinarian
culinarians
culinarily
culinarily challenged
culinary
culinary art
cull
cull out
cull section

Literary usage of Culicids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mosquitoes of North and Central America and the West Indies by Leland Ossian Howard, Harrison Gray Dyar, Frederick Knab (1912)
"“ Contrarily to the fungi, announced previously by the same authors, these yeasts do not become pathogenic to the culicids ; neither can one, according to ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1907)
"... differ from those of the culicids by the " place of attachment of ... are inserted at the anterior angles of the head, just as in the culicids. ..."

3. Entomological Reprints by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1899)
"Examined all pools by the river and pond near Fort, and obtained no culicids, larvae or adults. The weather had been extremely dry, and the river had fallen ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1916)
"... as well as culicids and other forms that might be injured by stouter flies or that might mess others with their scales, pile, exudations, or pollen. ..."

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