The Mosquitoes of the South Pacific: (Diptera, Culicidae)

Abdomen adults aedeagus Aedes Anal Saddle Anal Segment Antenna apex apical basal base Belkin BIONOMICS AND DISEASE Bohart bristles caudal Cephalothorax cercal cercus Chaetotaxy as figured Clasper Claspette comb scales conspicuous Culex Culicidae dark scales dark-scaled darker diag DISEASE RELATIONS distal distinct DISTRIBUTION fig dorsal erect scales female flagellar segment Forefemur Guadalcanal hair 1-C holotype immature stages integument Islands Knight labium larvae lateral Legs light scales lightly pigmented lobe MALE GENITALIA fig median ment mesal mesonotum Metanotum moderately pigmented mosquitoes narrow nostic characters numerous Paddle pairs pale scales palpus patch pecten Phallosome posterior proboscis Proctiger pupae pupal sclerotized scutellum Segment VIII setae short sidepiece silvery single Siphon slender slightly Solomons South Pacific species specimens spicules spiniform Stegomyia sternal sternite strongly developed strongly pigmented subapical subgenus surface tergal tergite Thorax Tripteroides Trumpet tubercles TYPE SPECIES uniformly vein white scales whitish wing yellowish