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ADULT MORPHOLOGY

FLAGELLOMERE

ANTENNA (FLAGELLUM)
MAXILLARY PALPUS

SCUTELLUM
MESOPOSTNOTUM

CEkCUS //

HIND LEG
III
PLATE I(
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HEAD

CULICINAE

ANOPHELINAE

erect scales on occiput erect scales on vertex


& Jlf

broad decumben VERTEX fronto’ . setoe


scales on vertex arrow decumbent
tales on vertex

MAXILLARY PALPUS

PROBOSCIS

ANTERIOR ASPECT LATERAL ASPECT

PLATE III
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THORAX
antepronotum

anterior promontory

fossol area
anterior dorsocentro

posterior fossol

scutum

mesomeron

coxo m
coxo II
SCUTELLUM trochonter III
MESOPOSTNOTUM

DORSAL ASPECT LATERAL ASPECT

WING
h

PFS

PLATE III
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Mosquito Systematics

ABBREVIATIONS
(Flate IV)
ADULT

THORAX
Ap = antepronotum WING SPOTS
Mm = mesepimeron AD = apical dark
Mks = mesokatepisternum AP = apical pale
MS = mesothoracic spiracle ASP = accessory sector pale
Mts = metepisternum BD = basal dark
MtS = metathoracic spiracle BP = basal pale
Pa = paratergite BPFS = basal pale fringe spot
PA = postspiracular area h =: humeral
PK = prealar knob HD = humeral dark
Ppn = postpronotum HP = humeral pale
Ps = proepisternum MD = middle dark
PsA = prespiracular area PD = preapical dark
SA = subspiracular area PFS = pale fringe spot
IZ
U UPPer PHD = prehumeral dark
1 = lower PHP = prehumeral pale
a = anterior PP = preapical pale
P = posterior PSD = presector dark
PSP = presector pale
SCP = subcostal pale
SP = set tor pale

WING VEINS
C = costa
CuA = cubitus anterior
CUP = cubitus posterior
M = media
MI, M2, M1+2, Ms+~ = branches of media
mcu = mediocubitai crossvein
R = radius
RI, R29
=.
;; = radial sector
SC = subcosta
1A z anal vein
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MALE GENITALIA

PGONOSTYLAR CLAW-

SUBAPICAL TERGOMESAL LOBE

CLASPETTE

BASAL PIECE

DORSAL VENTRAL

Ppr

&
CSe
csc
/

Pr

PH
IX-T

PLATE P
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ABBREVIATIONS

(Plate V>
MALE GENITALIA

Ae = aedeagus MM = mesa1 membrane

BML = basal mesa1 lobe OP = opisthophallus

BP = basal piece Par =- paramere

CF = claspette filament Ph = phallus

Cl = claspette PH = phallosome

csc = cereal sclerite PO = prosophallus

Cse = cereal setae Ppr = paraproct

cst = claspette stem Pr = proctiger

Gc = gonocoxite IX-T = ninth tergum

Gc = gonostylar claw IX-TL = ninth tergal lobe

Gs = gonostylus IX-s = ninth sternum


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PU

DORSAL VENTRAL

DORSAL VENTRAL
VIII
I‘% oL

.- __

.‘( ,- Pr
*

DORSAL VENTRAL
VIII

-e \
I _*
* a
PI

s!

Pa

PLATE SZI
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ABBREVIATIONS
(Plate VI)
PUPA

A = antenna MtW = metathoracic wing

Ab = abdominal segment Z
mesothoracic wing

Ce = cercus P L
proboscis

CT = cephalothorax Pa ZZ
paddle

DAp = dorsal apotome PF =


paddle fringe

GL = genital lobe Pi =
pinna

MC = meatal cleft Pr =T
proctiger

MCL = median caudal lobe (IX) RA Z


ret ticulate area

Mea = meatus Se L
paddle marginal serrations

lvIPLp= maxillary .palpus SP =


paddle marginal spicules

Mr = midrib T =
trumpet

Mtn = metanotum TA =
tracheoid area
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LARVA
2

/Y/Y/
4 1
3

LPB

HoRAX HEAD (Cl

DORSAL VENTRAL

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ABBREVIATIONS
(Plate VII)
LARVA

A = antenna Mt = mentum

APP = anal papilla Mx = maxilla

c = cranium or head capsule P z prothorax

cs = comb scale PT = pet ten

HyS = hypostomal suture PTP = posterior tentorial pit

LPB = lateral palatal brush S = siphon

M = mesothorax SAd = spiracular apodeme

Mn = mandible SAp = spiracular apparatus

MPlp = maxillary palpus T = metathorax

4-x ZI ventral brush

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