''Uranotaenia'' is a genus of
mosquito
Mosquitoes, the Culicidae, are a Family (biology), family of small Diptera, flies consisting of 3,600 species. The word ''mosquito'' (formed by ''Musca (fly), mosca'' and diminutive ''-ito'') is Spanish and Portuguese for ''little fly''. Mos ...
es containing at least 270 species. It is the only member of the tribe Uranotaeniini.
Subgenera
* ''
Pseudoficalbia''
* ''
Uranotaenia''
References
Mosquito genera
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