7 44 American Entomo/ogica! - Systematic Catalog of Culicidae
7 44 American Entomo/ogica! - Systematic Catalog of Culicidae
7 44 American Entomo/ogica! - Systematic Catalog of Culicidae
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Belkin et al: Topotypic Middle <strong>American</strong> Mosquitoes 17<br />
2. Aedes (Howardina) busckii (Coquillett, 1906). TYPE: Lectotype d, cacao<br />
plantation, San Domingo [Dominica], 28 July 1905, A. Busck (USNM, 9139; se-<br />
lection <strong>of</strong> Stone and Knight 1956a: 215). BIONOMICS: Larvae in cacao pods<br />
(with vindicator).<br />
3.m) dictator Dyar & Knab, 1909 [= declarator]. TYPE: Lectotype<br />
d (75.1) with larval skin and genitalia slide, Dominica, 28 July 1905, A. Busck<br />
(USNM, 12099; selection <strong>of</strong> Stone and Knight 1957a: 47). BIONOMICS: Larvae<br />
<strong>of</strong> type series collected in abandoned prospect hole, 30 ft deep, with clear sul-<br />
phurous water (rockhole).<br />
4. Culex (C.) vindicator Dyar & Knab, 1909 [= declarator]. TYPE: Lecto-<br />
type 0” (74.25) with larval and pupal skins and genitalia slide (776), Dominica,<br />
28 July 1905, A. Busck (USNM, 12098; selection <strong>of</strong> Stone and Knight 1957a: 58).<br />
BIONOMICS: Larvae <strong>of</strong> type series collected in ill-smelling, thick water in ca-<br />
cao husks in a cacao plantation.<br />
List <strong>of</strong> Localities<br />
Type localities were not specified for any <strong>of</strong> the species.<br />
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC<br />
List <strong>of</strong> Species<br />
1. Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1821. TYPE: 8, Ins.<br />
St. Domingo, no other data (NMW).<br />
ground waters] .<br />
BIONOMICS: [Larvae in sunlit, permanent<br />
2. Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haitiensis (Dyar & Knab, 1906) [= portoricensis<br />
] . TYPE: Holotype ? (134. l), San Francisco Mts, Sept 1905, A. Busck<br />
(USNM, 9955; see Stone and Knight 1957c: 199). BIONOMICS: Type from larva<br />
in “hollow tree, ” others <strong>of</strong> type series from “hollow palm trunk” (123. l), hollow<br />
immortelle tree (139.1). hollow tree (1<strong>44</strong>.1, 1<strong>44</strong>.2).<br />
3. Wyeomyia (W. )‘glaucocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906 ‘[= mitchellii]. TYPE:<br />
Holotype 9 (113, head missing), near Santo Domingo City, 17 Aug 1905, A.<br />
Busck (USNM, 9999; see Stone and Knight 195713: 123). BIONOMICS:<br />
epiphytic bromeliad and leaf axil <strong>of</strong> young palm.<br />
Larvae in<br />
4. Wyeomyia (W.) ochrura Dyar & Knab, 1906 [= mitchellii]. TYPE: Lectotype<br />
larval skin (113.1) with associated pupal skin, pinned d and genitalia<br />
slide (364)) near Santo Domingo City, 17 Aug 1905, A. Busck (USNM, 9987;<br />
selection <strong>of</strong> Stone and Knight 1957b: 124-125).<br />
young palm.<br />
BIONOMICS: Larvae in axils <strong>of</strong><br />
5. Wyeomyia (W. ) sororcula Dyar & Knab, 1906 [= vanduzeei]. TYPE: Holotype<br />
9, San Francisco Mts, 29 Aug 1905, A. Busck (USNM, 9996; see Stone<br />
and Knight 195713: 125). BIONOMICS: Larvae in epiphytic bromeliads.<br />
6. Sabethes (S.) bipartipes Dyar & Knab, 1906. TYPE: Lectotype ?, near<br />
Santo Domingo City, Aug 1905, A. Busck (USNM, 9980; selection <strong>of</strong> Stone and<br />
Knight 1957b: 117-118).<br />
boo].<br />
BIONOMICS: [Larvae probably in treeholes or bam-<br />
7. Psorophora (Grabhamia) infine (Dyar & Knab, 1906) [= cingulata]. TYPE:<br />
Lectotype c+ (103.1) with associated larval and pupal skins and genitalia slide<br />
(192), near Santo Domingo City, Aug 1905, A. Busck (USNM; selection <strong>of</strong> Stone<br />
and Knight 1955: 285).<br />
salty.<br />
BIONOMICS: Larvae in pothole near coast, water quite