The Identity of Two Species of Stegomyia Belonging to the Aedes albolineatus Group (Diptera: Culicidae)

Abstract

Aedes (Stegomyia) hoogstraali Knight and Rozeboom and Ae. (Stg.) impatibilis (Walker) are 2 distinct species. Characters for separating impatibilis from hoogstraali are given. Male terminalia, female, female terminalia and pupa of impatibilis and female terminalia of hoogstraali are described and illustrated. The range of Ae. impatibilis is extended to include the Philippines. This paper has been prepared to clarify the identity of 2 species in the albolineatus group of species in the subgenus Stegomyia Theobald, genus Aedes Meigen.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA512426

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People

  • Yiau-min Huang

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  • Smithsonian Institution

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  • Biomedical

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  • Abstracts
  • Archipelagoes
  • Biomedical Research
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Entomology
  • Fungi
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  • Natural History
  • Personality
  • Philippines
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  • Southeast Asia
  • Tank Guns

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  • Environmental science

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