MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000003668 - Uranotaenia sapphirina [Sapphire mosquito] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000003668
Modified: 2025-12-15
Recorded By: Keller, Oliver
Sex: Female
Life Stage: adult
Vitality: Dead
Organism Remarks: Whole specimen
Field Number: LA/MS/TX-2025-0182
Event Date Start: 2025-07-03
Verbatim Event Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Sampling Protocol: UVA-LED light trap, CO2 baited
Event Remarks: Temperature 82°
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Louisiana
County: West Feliciana Parish
Locality: near St. Francisville, off of Freeland Rd, mature hardwood forest 120 m NW of house
Verbatim Locality: United States: Louisiana: West Feliciana Parish, near St. Francisville, off of Freeland Rd, mature hardwood forest 120 m NW of house, 30.795985, -91.257278, 30 m
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 30.0
Decimal Latitude: 30.795985
Decimal Longitude: -91.257278
Verbatim Coordinates: 30.795985, -91.257278
Georeferenced By: <Formatter not defined.>
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone
Identifications
Current Identification:
Date Identified: 2025-07-03
Scientific Name: Uranotaenia sapphirina
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Uranotaenia
Specific Epithet: sapphirina
Taxon Rank: Species
Common Name: Sapphire Mosquito