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- Toxorhynchites abstract "Toxorhynchites, also called \"elephant mosquito\", or \"mosquito eater\" is a cosmopolitan genus of mosquitoes. The genus includes the largest known species of mosquito, and it is among the few kinds of mosquito that do not consume blood. The adults subsist on carbohydrate-rich materials, such as honeydew, or saps and juices from damaged plants, refuse, fruit, and nectar.The larvae of Toxorhynchites prey on the larvae of other mosquitoes and similar nektonic prey. In this respect, they contrast with blood-sucking species of mosquitoes. Toxorhynchites larvae live on a protein- and fat-rich diet of aquatic animals such as mosquito larvae. They have no need to risk their lives sucking blood in adulthood, having already accumulated the necessary materials for oogenesis and vitellogenesis. Most species occur in forests. The larvae of one jungle variety, Toxorhynchites splendens, consume larvae of other mosquito species occurring in tree crevices, particularly Aedes aegypti. The adults of these mosquitoes are larger than Aedes and are harmless to humans.Unlike Toxorhynchites mosquitoes, detritus feeder mosquitoe female larvae rely on blood meals to produce eggs more plentifully than a diet of nectar would permit. And even though blood sucking is a risky strategy that entails more casualties, and they could in principle subsist on nectar and the like as their males generally do, the risk is outweighed on average by the increase in the number and size of yolk-rich eggs that such protein-rich food permit. Disease vector or toxin control researchers have suggested that Toxorhynchites mosquitoes be introduced to areas outside their natural range in order to fight dengue fever.".
- Toxorhynchites class Insect.
- Toxorhynchites family Mosquito.
- Toxorhynchites kingdom Animal.
- Toxorhynchites order Fly.
- Toxorhynchites phylum Arthropod.
- Toxorhynchites thumbnail Toxorhynchites_speciosus_01_L.D..jpg?width=300.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageExternalLink toxorhynchites.htm.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageExternalLink watch?v=tYOMbTizqKA.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageID "918501".
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageLength "4597".
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageOutDegree "72".
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageRevisionID "703839025".
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Adolfo_Lutz.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Aedes.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Aedes_aegypti.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Arthropod.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Blood.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Bourroul.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Carbohydrate.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Category:Biological_pest_control_insects.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Category:Culicidae.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pest_insects_biological_control_agents.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Christian_Rudolph_Wilhelm_Wiedemann.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Cosmopolitan_distribution.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Dengue_fever.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Detritivore.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Dyar.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Fly.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Forest.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Frederick_Vincent_Theobald.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Honeydew_(secretion).
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Human.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Insect.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Introduced_species.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Johan_Christian_Fabricius.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Jungle.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Knab.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Larva.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Lima.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Masuhisa_Tsukamoto.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Mosquito.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Nectar.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Neiva,_Huila.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Nekton.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Oogenesis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Roeder.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Samuel_Wendell_Williston.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxin_control.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_bambusicolus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_brevipalpis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_grandiosus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_guadeloupensis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_haemorrhoidalis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_hexacis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_mariae.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_montezuma.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_portoricensis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_purpureus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_pusillus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_rajah.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_rutilus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_solstitialis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_speciosus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_splendens.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_theobaldi.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_trichopygus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Toxorhynchites_violaceus.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Vector_(epidemiology).
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Vitellogenesis.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Walter_Reed_Biosystematics_Unit.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLink Waste.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageWikiLinkText "Toxorhynchites".
- Toxorhynchites classis "Insecta".
- Toxorhynchites familia Mosquito.
- Toxorhynchites genus "Toxorhynchites".
- Toxorhynchites genusAuthority "Theobald, 1901".
- Toxorhynchites image "Toxorhynchites speciosus 03 L.D..jpg".
- Toxorhynchites imageCaption "Toxorhynchites speciosus".
- Toxorhynchites ordo Fly.
- Toxorhynchites phylum "Arthropoda".
- Toxorhynchites regnum "Animalia".
- Toxorhynchites subdivision "See text.".
- Toxorhynchites subdivisionRanks "Species".
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Citation_needed.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Toxorhynchites wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Taxobox.
- Toxorhynchites subject Category:Biological_pest_control_insects.
- Toxorhynchites subject Category:Culicidae.
- Toxorhynchites subject Category:Pest_insects_biological_control_agents.
- Toxorhynchites type Animal.
- Toxorhynchites type Eukaryote.
- Toxorhynchites type Insect.
- Toxorhynchites type Species.
- Toxorhynchites type Pesticide.
- Toxorhynchites type Thing.
- Toxorhynchites type Q1390.
- Toxorhynchites type Q19088.