2 CLASSIFICATION OF MOSQUITOES. 
1. Subfamily ANOPHELINZ Theobald. 
TABLE OF THE GENERA. 
Abdomen with clusters of broad, outstanding scales along the sides; outstanding 
scales on the veins of the wings chiefly rather broad ---.....--------------- 4 
Abdomen never, with:such  clustersiot scales ee a5 s 25) tee ee 2 
2. Outstanding scales on the veins of the wings lanceolate, or broader, strongly taper- 
ing ‘toitheir bases222. J. 2-32 2226 hee ec tew ce ete Se oe ee ee ee 3 
Outstanding scales very narrow, linear, very slightly, if at all, tapering to their 
bases; feet with white bands. (Middle America.)........--------.! Myzomyia. 
3. Veins of the wings having the outstanding scales rather narrow, lanceolate; feet 
wholly black: 5: a¢42.2. (2 soets sete eet ae eee ea ae ee dnopheles. 
Veins of the wings with many broad, obovate, outstanding scales; feet with nar- 
row, indistinct white bands at the bases of some of the joints. (Middle Amer- 
Tce Re ae enn ee ae, Pr ere ee ree On Ie Sy BS ee ete oe aoc Cycloleppteron. 
4. Upper side of thorax and scutellum bearing many appressed lanceolate scales; 
outstanding scales on the veins of the wings rather narrow, lanceolate. (Florida 
and ‘southward: iiss 2.5 See ae cas oc nena ain Vere eee Cellia. 
Upper side of thorax and scutellum with hairs only; many rather broad, obovate, 
outstanding scales on the veins of the wings. (Middle America. ) 
Nototricha n. gen. 
Genus MYZOMYIA Blanchard. 
(Synonym: Grassia Theobald. ) 
Wings black-scaled and with several white-scaled patches; feet black, banded 
with white; thorax gray and with four black stripes. (West Indies. ) 
lutzii Theob. 
Genus ANOPHELES Meigen. 
(a) TABLE OF THE SPECIES. 
1. Wings marked with spots of dark or light-colored scales......-..------------- 2 
Wings unspotted; length of the head and body about 8 mm.......-- barberi Coq. 
2. Front margin of the wings with a patch of whitish scales at a point about three- 
fourths of the way from base to'apex of the wing -_----------5---------2 == 5 
Front margin of the wings wholly black-scaled ......-.--------------------=- 3 
3. Sixth, or last, vein/of the wings wholly black-scaled..22------225--232--s==r 4 
Sixth vein white-scaled and with three patches of black scales -..-crucians Wied. 
4. Hind tibis yeliowish-white-scaled on the apical fourth; first vein of the wings 
with a patch of yellow scales before its middle and another on the apex. (Cen- 
[ARMs Wena) ep Asecooes seeneeacEe GeaaoooeunSapSbosgocsosecssacce eiseni. Coq. 
Hind tibize narrowly yellowish-white-scaled at the extreme apex only, first and 
OLHeravelnswwitly lackey scall Csyorllygerees ss eee ae eee maculipennis Meig. 
5. Seales of the last vein of the wings white, those at its apex black; third vein 
white-scaled and with two patches of black scales_..........-:----------=-- 6 
Seales of the last vein white, those at each end black; third vein black-scaled, the 
extreme apex wiite-scaledics a. oe sone aes +t ase eee eee punctipennis Say. 
6. Fourth vein of the wings black-scaled, the apices of the forks and usually also a 
patch atthe cross, yeims white-scaledy22-=-= -=2---= 2a. ---cr Franciscanus McC. 
Fourth vein white-sealed, the forks (except their apices) and on either side of 
the cross veins black-scaled ..----- hisseird ae ees .----pseudopunctipennis Theob. 
