Coetzeemyia, a new subgenus of Aedes, and a redescription of the holotype female of Aedes (Coetzeemyia) fryeri (Theobald) (Diptera: Culicidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2638, 2010, Pages 1-24

  Huang, Yiau Min ^a   Mathis, Wayne N ^a   Wilkerson, Richard C ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ae. (Levua) geoskusea (= suvae); Ae. dufouri; Aedes fryeri; Aldabra island; Characteristics; Coetzeemyia; Culicidae; Levua; New subgenus; Ochlerotatus; Systematics

Indexed keywords

CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 77957889696     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2638.1.1     Document Type: Article

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