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1. n. A genus of dipterous insects, including the gnat and mosquito. Source: opted
2. A genus of dipterous insects, including the gnat and mosquito. Source: webster
3. n. type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface Source: ecdict

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genus dipterous gnat insects mosquito body distinguished holding mosquitoes parallel resting surface type widespread

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Culex fatigans Culex pipiens Culex quinquefasciatus

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cuke cul cul de sac cul-de-sac culasse Culcita dubia culdee

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