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Toxorhynchites rajah

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Culicidae

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Diptera

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Toxorhynchites, Culex rajah, Psorophora ciliata, Nepenthes rajah, Psorophora

Toxorhynchites rajah is a species of mosquito in the genus Toxorhynchites. It is endemic to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. In its larval stage, T. rajah is found exclusively in the pitchers of Nepenthes rajah (hence the name), a species of pitcher plant. As such, it is considered a nepenthebiont.

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