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RIBEIRO, H. & RAMOS, H. Cunha -- <str<strong>on</strong>g>Research</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>mosquitoes</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Angola</strong> -- X<br />

13--<br />

141<br />

15--<br />

161<br />

17 1<br />

18q<br />

19 w<br />

as a narrow border to eyes) (subgg. Maillotia and<br />

Eumelanomyia) ...................................................<br />

With broadish scales <strong>on</strong> vertex, at least in a row<br />

adjoining eyes .....................................................<br />

Pleurae brownish or dark brown ...........................<br />

Pleurae partly dark and partly light .....................<br />

Mesepimer<strong>on</strong> with a large patch <strong>of</strong> scales; propleura<br />

with flat white scales which extend also over upper<br />

third <strong>of</strong> prosternum (subg. Maillotia) .................. s. salisburiensis<br />

Mesepimer<strong>on</strong> with very few or no scales; no scales<br />

<strong>on</strong> propleura and prosternum .............................. kingianus<br />

Erect scales <strong>on</strong> head all or almost all dark; middle<br />

third <strong>of</strong> mesepimer<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong>ly indistinctly pale ...........<br />

--Some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> erect scales <strong>on</strong> head whitish; middle<br />

third <strong>of</strong> mesepimer<strong>on</strong> clear yellowish .....................<br />

13<br />

17<br />

14<br />

15<br />

rima<br />

Head with <strong>on</strong>ly a few <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> erect scales entirely<br />

whitish .............................................................. insignis<br />

Head with a large patch <strong>of</strong> erect white scales ...... wigglesworthi<br />

Broad scales <strong>on</strong> head white and almost completely<br />

c<strong>on</strong>fined to <strong>the</strong> ocular row; abdominal tergites with<br />

more or less distinct patches <strong>of</strong> lighter scales <strong>on</strong><br />

lateral margins and/or posterior corners (subg. Culi-<br />

ciomyia) ............................................................<br />

--Head almost entirely clo<strong>the</strong>d with broad, flat, mostly<br />

dark scales: all scales <strong>on</strong> abdominal tergites black-<br />

ish (subg. Eumelanomyia, mochthogenes group) ......<br />

Pleurae somewhat shining, without grey dusting; no<br />

scales <strong>on</strong> mesepimer<strong>on</strong> .......................................<br />

--Pleurae grey-dust'ed; mesepimer<strong>on</strong> scaled, with at<br />

least a few scales am<strong>on</strong>g hairs near base ...............<br />

Mesepimer<strong>on</strong> without a distinct scale-patch, usually<br />

with <strong>on</strong>ly very few scales am<strong>on</strong>g <strong>the</strong> hairs near base;<br />

propleur<strong>on</strong> with few or no scales ........................<br />

16<br />

18<br />

20<br />

cinerellus<br />

19<br />

nebulosus<br />

Estud., Ens. e Doc.- 134 37

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