Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A member of the family Culicidæ.
- Of or belonging to the dipterous family Culicidæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Like or pertaining to the Mosquito family (
Culicidæ ).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology Any member of the
Culicidae .
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Divergence times for major culicid lineages date to the early Cretaceous.
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Divergence times for major culicid lineages date to the early Cretaceous.
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