#family_Culicidae__Culicidae  mosquitoes
  supertype:  #arthropod_family__arthropodfamily  any of the arthropods
  member of:  #suborder_Nematocera
  member:  #mosquito  two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
  member:  #wiggler__wriggler  larva of a mosquito
  member:  #genus_Aedes__Aedes  yellow-fever mosquitos
     member:  #yellow-fever_mosquito__Aedes_aegypti  mosquito that transmits yellow fever and dengue
     member:  #Asian_tiger_mosquito__Aedes_albopictus  striped native of Japan thriving in United States southeast and midwest and spreading to the Caribbean; potential carrier of serious diseases
  member:  #genus_Anopheles__Anopheles  malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae
     member:  #anopheline  any mosquito of the genus Anopheles
     member:  #malarial_mosquito__malaria_mosquito__malariamosquito  transmits the malaria parasite
  member:  #genus_Culex__Culex  type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface
     member:  #common_mosquito__Culex_pipiens  common house mosquito
     member:  #Culex_quinquefasciatus__Culex_fatigans  widespread tropical mosquito that transmits filarial worms

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