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SPECIES OF ANOPHELINiE 



[CH. 



Fringe spots at all 



General characters of group. 



Markings. Costa with four main dark spots 

 veins. 

 Palps. With four light bands. 

 Legs. Ornamented. 

 Scale structure. Head scales expanded. Prothorax may have a few 

 scales or a tuft. Mesothorax covered with scales. 

 Abdomen with scales and lateral scale tufts. 

 Species. 



A 



A. argyrotarsis. Desvoidy. 

 A. albimanus. Wied. 

 A. jacobi. Hill and Haydon. 

 A. cincta. Newstead and Carter 

 A. pulcherrima. Theobald. 

 A . pharoensis. Theobald. 



pkaroensis var. alba. Ventrillon. 

 A. bigoiii. Theobald. 

 A. gorgasi. Dyar and Knab. 

 A. squamosa. Theobald. 

 A . squamosa var. arnoldi. Newstead 



and Carter. 



Synonymy. 

 A. albipes. Theobald ^ 



A cubensis. Agramonte ■ albimanus. Wied. 



A . tarst-maculatus . Goeldi 

 A. argyrotarsis. Theobald J 



A. albitarsis. Arribalzaga=.4. argyrotarsis. Desvoidy. 

 A. albofimbriata. Giles=yl. pharoensis. Theobald. 

 A. bozasi. Neveu-Lemaire = ( ? ) ^4 . pharoensis. Theobald. 

 A. braziliensis. Chagas = (?)^. argyrotarsis. Desvoidy. 

 A. punctipennis. Bigot. MSS.=^. bigotii. Theobald. 



A. squamosa arnoldi. Stephens and Christophers =^4. squamosa var. arnoldi. 

 Stephens and Christophers. 



Differentiation of species. 



Tips of all legs pale. 



Metatarsus with distinct bands 

 Metatarsus with flecks of white only . . 



Tips of hind-legs only pale. 



(a) Three segments of hind tarsus altogether white. 

 Apex of abdomen dark 



Apex of abdomen whitish grey 



(b) Three segments of hind tarsus white except for 

 small dark band on last segment 



(c) One segment only of hind tarsus white. 

 Femora and tibiae mottled 



Femora and tibiae not mottled 

 Tips of hind-legs not pale . . 



A, cincta. 

 A, jacobi. 



A. argyrotarsis. 

 A. braziliensis. 



A. albimanus. 



A. pharoensis. 

 A. bigotii. 

 A. squamosa. 



C. Neoanopheles. 



Costa with four main dark spots. Sixth vein with more 

 than three dark spots. Junctions of cross-veins with longi- 

 tudinal veins and bifurcations of second and fourth veins the 

 seat of pale interruptions. 



