Generic Adult Characters:

  • Mosquito generic character
  • 1. Dorsal head scales with brilliant silver and blue reflections
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 2. Proboscis (P) distinctly longer than forefemur (Fe I)
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 3. Scutal scales flat, moderately to very broad
  
  • Mosquito generic character
  • 4. Postpronotum (Ppn) one or two posterior setae present
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 5. Lower meskatepisternal setae (MkSL) usually not extending above lower edge of mesepimeron (Mm)
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 6. Mid- and hindtarsi (Ta-II-III1-5) with pale markings