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Author: Ramalingam and Belkin 1965:3 (M*, F, P*, L*) Aoloau, Tutuila, American Samoa (USNM). Distribution American Samoa, Western Samoa Synonyms None Bionomics Immatures are found in Pandanus axils from sea level to 1500 ft. (Ramalingam and Belkin 1965). Medical Importance Possible vector of W. bancrofti (Ramalingam and Belkin 1965). Additional References None

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