A new species of culex (Melanoconion) from atlantic tropical system of Souther Brazil (Diptera: Culicidae)

The male adult of Culex (Melanoconion) anoplicitus, a new species from Southern Tropical Atlantic System of Brazil, South America, is described and illustrated. Identification may be made by characteristic morphological aspects of genitalia which are peculiar to this species.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Forattini,Oswaldo Paulo, Sallum,Maria Anice Mureb
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1989
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761989000100001
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Summary:The male adult of Culex (Melanoconion) anoplicitus, a new species from Southern Tropical Atlantic System of Brazil, South America, is described and illustrated. Identification may be made by characteristic morphological aspects of genitalia which are peculiar to this species.