Author: (Ludlow)
1903.
In Theobald 1903a:139 (F; as Stegomyia).
Oras, Samar, Philippines (BM).
Distribution
Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia,
Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand

Synonyms
None
Bionomics
Immatures are found in tree holes and
bamboo stumps. Females are day biting (Barraud 1934).
Medical Importance
Vector of subperiodic Wuchereria
bancrofti (Harinasuta
et al. 1970).
Additional References
Barraud
1934:209 (M*, F, L)
Feng 1938:5i2
(M*, F*, L*)
Knight 1946:278 (M*, F, L*).
Knight
and Chamberlain 1948, fig. 33 (P*).
Knight and Hull 1951b:246 (M, F, L*; tax.).
Aslamkhan
1971b:147 (distr.).
Tewari and Hiriyan 1995:167 (M*, F, P*, L*).
Huang
and Rueda 1998:824 (F*; type info.). |