Paraedes menoni ( Mattingly, 1958 )
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Paraedes menoni ( Mattingly, 1958 ) |
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Paraedes menoni ( Mattingly, 1958) View in CoL
Distribution. Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram District—Ayuramkala; Wayanad District—Periya; Malapuram District—Malapuram; Karnataka: Coorg District—Coorg; Tamil Nadu: Nilgiris District—Nilgiri Hills. All of these areas come under the Western Ghats. Non-mangrove.
Habitat dependence. Specific/semi-specific—Adults and larvae. Immature stages were found in crabholes near stream margins and banana groves in heavily shaded areas in rainforests.
References. Tewari & Hiriyan (1994); Tyagi et al. (2016); unpublished observations.
Mattingly, P. F. 1958 The Culicine Mosquitoes of the Indomalayan Area. Part III. Genus Aedes Meigen, Subgenera Paraedes Edwards, Rhinoskusea Edwards and Cancraedes Edwards. British Museum (Natural History) London, 62 pp.
Tewari, S. C. & Hiriyan, J. (1994) Description of the female, pupa, and larva of Aedes (Paraedes) barraudi and the pupa and larva of Aedes (Paraedes) menoni (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 26 (3), 105 - 115.
Tyagi, B. K., Munirathinam, A. & Vengatesh, A. (2016) An inventory of the authentically identified and classified mosquito taxa in the ' CRME Museum', with annotations on its significance in taxonomic research in India. International Journal of Mosquito Research, 3 (4), 58 - 113.
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