A new species of the genus Downsiomyia Vargas (Diptera: Culicidae) from Himachal Pradesh, India-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A new species of the genus Downsiomyia Vargas (Diptera: Culicidae) from Himachal Pradesh, India

Published:2022-11-11 Issue:6 Volume:5205 Page:575-584
ISSN:1175-5334
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NATARAJAN R.^ORCID,GOPALAKRISHNAN S.,KUMAR PRADEEP^ORCID,KUMAR ASHWANI^ORCID

Abstract

The adult, larval and pupal stages of Downsiomyia rajaveli, a new species (Diptera: Culicidae) from India, are described and illustrated, and the mitochondrial COI barcode is provided for the species. The morphological relationship of the new species to other members of the genus Downsiomyia is discussed.

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Magnolia Press

Subject

Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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