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2 slightly shorter, simple or two- to four- 
branched; 3 medium, two- to three-branched; 4 
fairly short, two- to six-branched, commonly 
three- to four-branched. 
Segment III: A short peg about twice the length 
of A-II; B fifteen- to forty-branched tuft; C a 
tuft of twelve to thirty-eight branches with long 
central branch; c' long, three- to seven-branched; 
1 long, simple; 2 fairly short, two- to four- 
branched or rarely simple; 3 represented only 
by its socket; 4 long, five- to twelve-branched. 
Segment IV: A short spine, yellow, beak-like, 
little or no curve, pointed; B twenty-two- to 
fifty-branched tuft with long central branch; C 
eighteen- to fifty-branched tuft with long 
central branch; 1 long, simple; 2 short, two- to 
four-branched; 3 represented only by its socket; 
4 medium, four- to seven-branched; c' medium, 
two- to five-branched, commonly three-branched. 
Segment V: A similar to and slightly longer than 
AJV; b twenty- to fifty-branched tuft with 
one or two long central branches; C similar to B, 
with thirty-three to fifty branches; c' fairly long, 
two-branched or simple; 1 long, simple; 2 me- 
dium length, two- to four -branched; 3 repre- 
sented only by its socket; 4 fairly long, four- to 
eight-branched. 
Segment VI: A similar to and slightly longer than 
A-V; B twenty- to forty-branched strong tuft 
with a long central branch; c similar to and same 
length as B with twenty-nine to fifty branches; 
c' long, simple or two-forked near base or 
higher; 1 long, simple; 2 long, simple or two- 
branched; 3 absent; 4 long, three- to seven- 
branched. 
Segment VII: A similar to A-VI, about one-tenth 
of the segment; B fairly strong seventeen- to 
forty-branched tuft with long central branch; C 
medium, strong seventeen- to fifty-branched tuft 
with long central branch; c' long, two- to three- 
forked from proximal one-fourth; 1 fairly short, 
two- to five -branched; 2 fairly long, simple or 
two-branched; 4 slightly shorter, five- to eight- 
forked from near base or higher. 
Segment VIII: A medium length, stalk long 
with ten to fifteen inconspicuous branches; A' 
slightly longer than A, two- to three-forked from 
proximal one-third or simple; 5 short, two- to 
three-branched or simple. 
Paddles : Broadly ovoid; lateral margin with 
small teeth proximally, replaced by short hairs 
distally; medial margin with similar short hairs 
almost to level of genital pouches; base of pad- 
dle pigmented; terminal seta short, with one to 
four fine side branches on its distal half, or 
bifid; accessory seta almost as long as terminal 
seta, two-branched or simple. 
Anopheles (Myzomyia) lungae Belkin and 
Schlosser 1944 
This pupa has not been fully described or 
figured, but Belkin, Knight, and Rozeboom 
( 1945: 251) gave a diagnostic description from 
which the following notes have been taken. 
Diagnosis. — Paddle with a series of strong 
denticles on the lateral margin; seta A-V ap- 
proximately equal to A-III in length; terminal 
seta of paddle straight. 
Abdomen. — Segment I: H averages six- 
branched, range from five to seven; K usually 
simple, occasionally two-branched. 
Segment II: c averages seven-branched, range 
from five to ten; c' averages three-branched, 
range from one to four. 
Segment 111: A short, simple; C averages four- 
branched, range from three to six; c' averages 
two-branched, range from simple to two. 
Segment IV: A short, about equal to A-III; C 
averages three-branched, range from two to five; 
1 averages two-branched, range from simple 
to three. 
Segment V: A short, about equal to A-III; C 
averages three-branched, range from two to 
four; 1 averages two-branched, range from 
simple to three. 
Segment VI: A much longer, at least three times 
A-V, extremely slender and pale, frequently 
branched or apically frayed; c averages two- 
branched, range from simple to four; 4 aver- 
ages four-branched, range from three to five. 
Segment VII: A slightly longer, similar, with 
