A new species of Toxorhynchites from Papua New Guinea (Diptera: Culicidae).

Type

Article

Date of Publication

1982

Original Publication

Mosquito Systematics

Volume

14

Series / Issue

Issue: 1

Pages

001-013

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Steffan, W. A. and N. L. Evenhuis.

 

Abstract

The male, female, pupa and larva of Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) nepenthicola n. sp. are described and illustrated. The adults were bred from larvae collected in Nepenthes pitchers in the Upper Fly River area of Papua New Guinea.

Notes

Author(s) - Steffan, W. A. and N. L. Evenhuis.