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New species of Toxorhynchites (Diptera: Culicidae) from Macau (China)
1Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
|February 12, 1998
Abstract:
The male holotype and female allotype of Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) macaensis Ribeiro, a new mosquito species from Macau, southern China, are described on the basis of the examination of a type series of 6 males and 7 females. Similarities of the new species with the other species of the Splendens group, to which the new taxon belongs, are discussed and keys to identification of males and females of all the species of the group are provided.