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Definition of Genus Culex
1. Noun. Type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface.
Exact synonyms: Culex
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Culicidae, Family Culicidae
Member holonyms: Common Mosquito, Culex Pipiens, Culex Fatigans, Culex Quinquefasciatus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Culicidae, Family Culicidae
Member holonyms: Common Mosquito, Culex Pipiens, Culex Fatigans, Culex Quinquefasciatus