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Author: Knight 1978a:106 (M*, F*, P*, L*). Ban Nithae, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand (USNM). Distribution Thailand Synonyms None Bionomics Immature bionomics are unknown. Females readily bite man (Knight 1978). Medical Importance Aedes (Fin.) harinasutai (Knight 1978), is a confirmed vector of a rural (forested) sub-periodic strain of Wuchereria bancrofti (Cobbald) to humans in Tak and Kanchanaburi provinces of western Thailand. Additional References None

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