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Aedes janwvicensis, Theobald. 



The common mosquito of the fields, sanguinary, day, eve- 

 ning and night. The larvae live in pools and cart ruts on the 

 public roads, abundant all the year, feet ringed of yellowish 

 gray, black proboscis with basal third, lighter. 



Aedes pigmeus, Theobald. 



Captured by Mr. Gros, assistant in the Las Animas Hospi- 

 tal Laboratory. 



Aedes solliciians, Walker. 



A mosquito of the sea coast. Special features proboscis 

 with yellow band, gold-dark thorax, feet with white bands, and 

 more especially, the yellow middle line of scales in the abdomen. 

 Taylor. 



Aedes bract eat us, Ooquillett. 



Captured in San Antonio de los Bafios, 1909. Also in the 

 Isle of Pines. 



Aedes condolescem, Dyar & Knab. 

 Captured in this city. 



Aedes scupidforis, Rondani. 



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Easily distinguished from other mosquiteos, even on the 

 wing, on account of the large silvered area in the upper front 

 section of the thorax. It abooinds in this locality, as also in 

 other parts of Cuba. It lias been captured by IVTr. Taylor. 



Aedes med/iovittata, C'oquillett. 



Very similar to our stegomyia, only instead of a lyre in the 

 thorax it presents a gilt line. It might be called our rural 

 stegomyia, abundant in this locality in the month of September. 

 It has been caught in the hills of San Cristobal, Piriar del Rio 

 Province. 



