The spread ofCulex coronator(Diptera: Culicidae) throughout Florida

Comparative Analysis of Mosquito Trap Counts In the Peruvian Amazon: Effect of Trap Type and Other Covariates On Counts and Diversity

“…(Cux.) coronator, a species native to South and Central America, but one that is invading and spreading within North America (Connelly et al 2016). Obenauer et al (2014) caught 25/20 species in suburban/sylvatic sites in Florida, using a 3-h trap period (0800 h to 1100 h).…”

Beyond frontiers: On invasive alien mosquito species in America and Europe

“…coronator is currently considered established in many states of the US, being first detected in Louisiana in 2004 [9]. Since then, it has spread and has been commonly found in most of the Southeastern states, including Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida [10]. In Miami-Dade County (Florida) alone, 26,825 female C. coronator were collected in urban areas from May 2016 to November 2018 [6].…”

Distribution of Culex coronator in Texas

“…coronator larvae. George O'Meara, in Connelly et al (2016), also observed that ''Cx. coronator larvae tend to be more prevalent in open, sunlit aquatic habitats than those in shaded locations' ' (p. 195).…”