Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) affinis ( Edwards, 1913 )

NATARAJAN, R., GOPALAKRISHNAN, S., SHRIRAM, A. N. & KUMAR, ASHWANI, 2024, Mosquitoes in crabholes: A hidden realm of culicid diversity in India, Zootaxa 5437 (3), pp. 397-412 : 406

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5437.3.5
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11155677
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scientific name	Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) affinis ( Edwards, 1913 )
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Tripteroides (Rachionotomyia) affinis ( Edwards, 1913) View in CoL

Distribution. Karnataka: Kundapur District. Mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Larvae only. Immature stages of this species might have been flushed into crabholes during heavy rains. Larvae are usually found in bamboo stumps, split bamboo, tree holes, bases of trees and coconut shells.

Reference. Rajavel & Natarajan (2008).