Taxonomic study of Aedes (Stegomyia) laffooni Knight and Rozeboom with a redescription of Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudalbolineatus Brug (Diptera: Culicidae).

Type

Article

Date of Publication

1978

Original Publication

Mosquito Systematics

Volume

10

Series / Issue

Issue: 3

Pages

351-364

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Huang, Y. M.

 

Abstract

Aedes (Stegomyia) laffooni Knight and Rozeboom and Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudalbolineatus Brug are 2 distinct species. Characters for separating laffooni from pseudalbolineatus are given. Male terminalia, female terminalia, pupa and larva of laffooni and female terminalia of pseudalbolineatus are described and illustrated for the first time. The range of Aedes laffooni is extended to include the Celebes.

Notes

Author(s) - Huang, Y. M.