Open AccessPictorial keys to the sections, groups, and species of the Aedes (Finlaya) in the Afrotropical Region (Diptera: Culicidae)
Author(s) -
Yiau-Min Huang,
Leopoldo M. Rueda
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
zootaxa
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.621
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1175-5334
pISSN - 1175-5326
DOI - 10.11646/zootaxa.4221.1.7
Subject(s) - biology , subgenus , theobald , zoology , genus , aedes , thorax (insect anatomy) , anatomy , ecology , larva
Eight species of the subgenus Finlaya Theobald, genus Aedes Meigen, in the Afrotropical Region are treated in pictorial keys based on diagnostic morphological features. Images of the diagnostic morphological structures of the adult thorax, leg and wing are included.