. Blood-sucking mosquitoes of the subtribe Culisetina (Diptera, Culicidae) in world fauna. Mosquitoes. 235. Fig. 94. Culiseta victoriensis (after Dobrotworsky, 1960). a—hypopygium of the male; b—head; ?—terminal end of the 4th-instar larva. saddle small, with 2-5 branches. The ventral brush has 15 setae set on the common base. 173 Distribution (Fig. 82). Australia (Victoria). Biology. These are mosquitoes of forest hilly regions, absent from human habitations. Attack wild mammals; sometimes also man. The preimaginal stages live in subsoil waters (burrows of land crayfish) with distinct hypothe
. Blood-sucking mosquitoes of the subtribe Culisetina (Diptera, Culicidae) in world fauna. Mosquitoes. 235. Fig. 94. Culiseta victoriensis (after Dobrotworsky, 1960). a—hypopygium of the male; b—head; ?—terminal end of the 4th-instar larva. saddle small, with 2-5 branches. The ventral brush has 15 setae set on the common base. 173 Distribution (Fig. 82). Australia (Victoria). Biology. These are mosquitoes of forest hilly regions, absent from human habitations. Attack wild mammals; sometimes also man. The preimaginal stages live in subsoil waters (burrows of land crayfish) with distinct hypothermal and a-mesosaprobic water. Polycyclic with larval diapause (monocyclic with egg diapause also possible). 29. Culiseta (Neotheobaldia) weindorferi Edwards (1926) Theobaldia weindorferi: Edwards, 1926b: 111; Lee, 1937: 296. Theobaldia (Climacura) weindorferi Edw.: Edwards, 1932a: 106; Culiseta (Climacura) weindorferi Edw.: Stone, Knight and Starcke, 1959: 221. Culiseta (Neotheobaldia) weindorferi Edw.: Maslov, 1963: 808, 1964a: 213. Adult mosquito. The palps of the males as long as the proboscis. The pronotal lobe devoid of setae and scales. On each lateral lobe of the scutellum, 6-9 long marginal setae; on the median lobe 8-10 setae. Tarsi uniformly dark, without rings. Hypopygium shown in Fig. 95. Six setae present on each lobe of the 9th tergite. Lateral lobe. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Maslov, A. V; Ward, Ronald A. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Libraries : National Science Foundation
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