22 A Monograph of Culicidae. 
black. It probably comes in Myzomyia ( but is certainly not an 
Anopheles. , 
Myzomyia jehafi. Patton (1905). 
Anopheles (Myzomyia) jehafi. Patton (1905). 
Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., Nov. 2, 630, 1905. 
“ Palpi, dark with four bands, thorax brown with many 
curved-hair-like scales; abdomen dark brown, legs brown, pale 
at all the joints. 
9 . Head dark, occiput and nape covered with broad 
upright forked scales, on each side of vertex, there are a group 
of silvery upright forked scales and scattered all over, there are 
many narrow-curved scales. There is a tuft 
of dark bristles spreading over the clypeus 
on each side. Antennae dark, clypeus black. 
Palpi are densely scaled with four white 
bands, basal band narrowest, central the 
broadest, the other two are small. The 
apical band is often very small. 
Thorax dark brown, and when denuded 
of its scales there are three dark lines, one 
central and two lateral. It is covered with 
brown curved scales and many bristles. 
Prothoracic lobes are dark with bristles and 
narrow curved scales. Scutellum has a row 
of black bristles on upper surface with a 
few light curved scales scattered about. 
_. „ Metanotum dark with a black line down the 
Fig. 5. 
Male and female palpi of centre. Abdomen in brown with some light 
(Ste°r Patton patches, there are no scales, but many long 
dark bristles. 
Legs are brown with pale area at all the joints. Fore legs, 
the femur are lightly scaled at upper end, the remaining segments 
are densely scaled. 
Wing : costa has six black spots and three sub-costal. The 
1 st long vein has five spots, sometimes the small central spot is 
absent. The 2nd vein has three spots on the main stem, two 
on the upper and two on the lower branch. The 3rd vein has 
three, sometimes two spots. The 4th has two long black spots 
on the stem, two on the upper'and one on the lower branch. 
The 5 th vein has one spot on it^ main stem, three on the upper 
