Generic Adult Characters:

  • Mosquito generic character
  • 1. Body covered with brightly colored iridescent scales
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 2. Proboscis (P) tapering and strongly bent downward
 
  • Mosquito generic character
  • 3. Scutellum (Stm) posterior margin evenly rounded
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 4. Wing distinctly emarginate opposite the termination of vein CuA