Aedes pseudotaeniatus explained

Aedes (Collessius) pseudotaeniatus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to subgroup III of Alloeomyia group E in subgenus Finlaya of the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka,^[1] India, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand, Nepal and Myanmar.^{[2] [3]}

Description

Adult can be distinguished by an anterior narrow, longitudinal line of pale scales on the tibiae and narrow scales on the scutellum.^[4]

External links

• Alloeomyia Group

Notes and References

1. Web site: An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka . Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka . 1 February 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160625065751/http://thakshana.nsf.ac.lk/slstic/NA-81/NA_81.pdf . 25 June 2016 .
2. Web site: Species Details : Aedes pseudotaeniatus (Giles, 1901) . Catalogue of Life . 1 February 2017.
3. Web site: pseudotaeniatus (Giles) . Systematic Catalog of Culicidae . 1 February 2017.
4. Web site: DESCRIPTION OF THE PUPA OF AEDES PSEUDOTAENIATUS (GILES) (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE)I . Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association . 1 February 2017.