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AEDES MITCHELLAE (Dyar) 



This comparatively rare species resembles Aedes sollicitans except 

 that the wings are entirely dark-scaled and the first segment of the 

 hind tarsi is not ringed with white. It breeds in rain-water pools 



Figure 13. — Aedes taeniorhynchus, one of the salt-marsh mosquitoes. 



away from the seacoast and is a vicious biter. It has been recorded 

 from Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. The writers also have a mum- 

 ber of records from various places in Florida and have collected the 

 species in light traps at Orlando and at several points near the coast. 



