Variation in tarsal claw morphology and the identification of Aedes (Stegomyia) demeilloni/segermanae and Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni/bromeliae (Diptera: Culicidae) in South Africa

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 86-88

  Jupp, Peter G ^a   Kemp, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aedes demeilloni segermanae; Aedes simpsoni bromeliae; Identification; Tarsal claws

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HISTOLOGY; LIMB; SOUTH AFRICA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; EXTREMITIES; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0033088757     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Harbach, R. E. and K. L. Knight. 1980. Taxonomist's glossary of mosquito anatomy. Plexus Publishing, Inc., Marlton, NJ.
2. Huang, Y. M. 1979. Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni complex in the Ethiopian region with lectotype designation for simpsoni (Diptera: Culcidae). Mosq. Syst. 11:221-234.
3. Huang, Y. M. 1986. Aedes (Stegomyia) bromiliae (Diptera: Culicidae), the yellow fever virus vector in East Africa. J. Med. Entomol. 23:196-200.
4. Huang, Y. M. 1997. The subgenus Stegomyia of Aedes in the Afrotropical region II: the Dendrophilus group of species (Diptera: Culicidae). Contrib. Am. Entomol. Inst. 29:1-104.
5. Mahaffy, A. F., K. C. Smithburn, H. R. Jacobs and J. D. Gillett. 1942. Yellow fever in western Uganda. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 36:9-20.
6. Serie, C., L. Andral, S. Lindrec and P. Neri. 1964. Epidémie de fievre jaune en Ethiopie (1960-1962): observations préliminaires. Bull. WHO 30:299-319.