SUBFAMILY CULICIN A. 15 
(c) UNRECOGNIZED SPECIES. 
scintillans Walk. This species has been recorded from the West Indies. 
10. 
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4. Subfamily CULICINZ Theobald. 
(Synonyms: Aédeomyine Theobald, Hemagoginie Lutz. ) 
TABLE OF THE GENERA. 
Claws of the female toothed on at least the front and middle feet; some of the 
Claws olthnesanaleralsontootned ss seee= sees eels sae ote tee in ee 4 
@lawstouthememale simple esas. 6 a2 2 ee snc ae ei a = oe a 2, 
Palpi of the male at least three-fourths as long as the PLOUOSCIS. sae ss = seas" 10 
Palpi of the male at most only one-half as long as the proboscis. (Middle 
INDUSN CDA i eres RP OE Ae Bae Benes ae Son ISe eo iim cei ie tc 3 
Head posteriorly with very narrow scales and with a patch of broad ones on 
en Geo ee ee es fe ae Sees Seen oe eae ores 18 
Head sparsely or densely covered with broad scales posteriorly. --.---------- Zi 
Scales along the sides of the upper surface of the thorax narrow, almost linear, 
legs never with outstanding scales..-..-..-.--------------------+---------- 6 
Seales along the sides of the upper surface of the thorax chiefly rather broad, 
obovate, hind part of the head with many similar scales scattered about. - -- 5 
Legs devoid of outstanding scales ...----.-------------------+---+---- Lepidosia. 
Legs bearing many outstanding scales, at least on the hind feet, all feet black, 
the hind ones alone partly white .:-..-...--------+---+-------- Janthinosoma. 
Back part of the head densely covered with broad, appressed scales except some- 
times a narrow stripe in the middle.........------------------=---------- 7 
Back part of the head sparsely covered with narrow, almost linear scales and 
with a patch of broad ones on each side -..--.------- De OES See beac 8 
Clypeus bearing several scales or hairs, scutellum with broad scales only. 
Stegomyia. 
Clypeus bare, scutellum with narrow scales only. (Middle America. ).. Verrallina. 
Wing veins having the outstanding scales narrow, lanceolate, only slightly taper- 
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Wing veins having many very broad outstanding scales which taper strongly to 
their bases; several of the scales are hollowed out at their apices. 
Lepidoplatys. 
Palpi of the male less than one-fourth as long as the proboscis -.--.------+ dedes. 
Palpi of the male about as long as the proboscis - --.-------- ..----Ochlerotatus. 
Head densely covered behind with broad, appressed scales, except a narrow 
stripe in the middle, or else the thorax has six lines of silvery scalesHa sec 23 
Head bearing narrow, almost linear appressed scales behind and with a patch of 
broad ones on each side; thorax never with lines of silvery scales. ...-.---- 11 
Outstanding scales on the veins behind the first one narrow and of nearly a uni- 
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Outstanding scales on at least the apical half of the wings broad, considerably 
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Feet white at each end of some of the joints, or else wholly black, in which case 
the abdomen is wholly black-scaled, or else it has cross bands of light-colored 
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Feet white at the bases only of some of the joints, or else wholly black, in which 
case the abdomen is black-scaled and with the front corners of some of the 
segments white-scaled.......-...------------------- +--+ -+-----+ Grabhamia. 
