A Redescription of the Holotype Male of Aedes (Stegomyia) Tongae Edwards with a Note on Two Topotypic Females (Diptera: Culicidae)

Abstract

The holotype male of Aedes (Stegomyia) tongae Edwards from Ha'apai, Tonga, South Pacific is redescribed and illustrated. Two topotypic females of this species of Buxton and Hopkins' expedition to Ha'apai, Tonga, South Pacific, 1925 are also described here.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1972
Accession Number
ADA510793

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  • Yiau-min Huang

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  • Smithsonian Institution

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  • Biology
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