Generic Larval Characters:

  • Mosquito generic character
  • 1. Distal part of antenna (Ant) fused with basal part
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 2. Hypostomal suture (HyS) incomplete or absent
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 3. Abdominal seta 12-I present
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 4. Comb scales (C) in a single row
 
  • Mosquito generic character
  • 5. Pecten (Pt) with at most two teeth
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 6. Saddle (Sa) complete, with one or more minute setae on ventral midline
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 7. Seta 1-S inserted near base of siphon
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  • Mosquito generic character
  • 8. Ventral brush (VB) (seta 4-X) with four to six pairs of setae