Stegomyia imitator Leicester, 1908

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scientific name

Stegomyia imitator Leicester, 1908
status

 

Stegomyia imitator Leicester, 1908 View in CoL (subgenus uncertain)

Distribution. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: North Andaman—Austin. Mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Adults only. The immature stages of this species usually inhabit tree holes and artificial containers.

Reference. Rajavel et al. (2005b).

Leicester, G. F. (1908) The Culicidae of Malaya. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States, 3 (3), 18 - 261.

Rajavel, A. R., Natarajan, R. & Vaidyanathan, K. (2005 b) Mosquito of the mangrove forests of India: Part 2 - Sundarbans, West Bengal. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 21 (2), 136 - 138. https: // doi. org / 10.2987 / 8756 - 971 X (2005) 21 [136: MOTMFO] 2.0. CO; 2

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Culicidae

Genus

Stegomyia