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locality: between
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Adult males and females of
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were well diagnosed by Casal. In addition to the characteristic genitalia in the male, both sexes show a unique character, the presence of short, filiform tan scales on the mesopostnotum (
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).
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<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE1FFBCD2A5F882FEA82CA2" bold="true" box="[151,275,1913,1936]" pageId="1" pageNumber="59">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
Photograph of the mesopostnotum (Mpn) of the female of
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)
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This feature makes the species sufficiently different from other
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).
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, when reviewing the presence of ornamentation on the mesoposnotum of
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, mention that only some species of the
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subgenera
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Theobald
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and
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Lutz
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possess mesopostnotal scales/setae. They did not mention the subgenus
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, which includes 198 species (Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory 2007), some of which exhibit with exceptional and many polymorphic features. There was no mention of
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, although
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mentioned the character in the original description.
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PUPA (
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). Placement and character of setae as figured; range and modal number of branches in
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.
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(
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a): integument lightly tanned, homogeneously colored, maxillary palpus, distal extreme of legs and posterior of scutum sometimes slightly darker, metanotum evenly tanned, sometimes lighter laterally. Trumpet almost cylindrical, tanned, length
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(
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(
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b): length 3.354.00 mm (
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); integument yellowish. Seta
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with 828 aciculate branches. Setae 4,6,8-IV with secondary short branches at apex. Seta
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with variable number of branches.
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: slightly tanned in both sexes, males: length
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(
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(0.50); index 1.341.73 (1.52). Yellowish to slightly tan, midrib strong, extending length of paddle. Seta 2-Pa between 0.25-0.50 length of 1-Pa.
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Number of branches for pupal setae of
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1 13(3)
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(9) 510(8) 46(5) 25(5) 24(4) 2,3(3) - 1
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4 13(2) 3,4(4) 24(2) 14(2) 15(1) 24(4) 14(4) 1,2(2) 1,2(2) LARVA (fourth-instar) (
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). Placement and character of setae as figured; number of branches in
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a): slightly wider than long, width
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, length 1.0 0 mm, collar narrow. Dorsomentum with pointed teeth, 6 or 7 teeth on each side of median tooth, lateral teeth slightly longer than the others. Setae 1,3-C single, setae 0,2,16,17-C absent.
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, aciculate. Seta 1-A fanlike with 2022 aciculate branches, inserted
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from base. Setae 24-A longer than in other
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(
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b): integument hyaline, with spicules up to 10 µm long. Seta 4-M subequal to 5-M, longer than in other
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). Seta 6-M conspicuously longer than 1,3-M. Setae 10-P and 12-M long, 0.21 and
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b): integument hyaline, with spicules about 10 µm long. Setae 0,14-IVI at most 1 µm in length. Setae 1,2- I,II very short.
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE2FFBFD377F8C3FE612C7C" box="[325,474,1848,1872]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">Segment VIII</emphasis>
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c): seta
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with 6 branches, comb with 51, 52 scales arranged in 2 rows.
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(
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c): length
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, width
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. Pecten with 1719 spines with 2 basal denticles. Seta 1-S in 10 pairs, most basal arises beyond pecten, 1i-S not in line with the others.
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE2FFBFD617F87BFB262CB4" box="[1061,1181,1920,1944]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">Segment X</emphasis>
(
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c): saddle complete, length
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, with spicules on dorsal surface and caudal border. Setae 2,3-X strongly developed. Seta
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in 6 pairs. Anal papillae long and slender, dorsal pair longer than ventral pair.
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<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D1C6FAB9FB892EAC" box="[1012,1074,1346,1408]" gridcol="7" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1 -</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D650FAB9FB1C2EAC" box="[1122,1191,1346,1408]" gridcol="8" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1 -</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D6E2FAB9FAC12EAC" box="[1232,1402,1346,1408]" gridcol="9" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">- -</td>
</tr>
<tr id="4ECF34B5FFE20042D2A5FA6FFAC12E86" box="[151,1402,1428,1450]" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">
<th id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D2A5FA6FFF022E86" box="[151,185,1428,1450]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">13</th>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D2C3FA6FFE8D2E86" box="[241,310,1428,1450]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D388FA6FFE7C2E86" box="[442,455,1428,1450]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D02DFA6FFDDF2E86" box="[543,612,1428,1450]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D0A9FA6FFD5A2E86" box="[667,737,1428,1450]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D12AFA6FFCE62E86" box="[792,861,1428,1450]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D1B4FA6FFC702E86" box="[902,971,1428,1450]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D1C6FA6FFB892E86" box="[1012,1074,1428,1450]" gridcol="7" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D650FA6FFB1C2E86" box="[1122,1191,1428,1450]" gridcol="8" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D6E2FA6FFAC12E86" box="[1232,1402,1428,1450]" gridcol="9" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
</tr>
<tr id="4ECF34B5FFE20042D2A5FA45FAC12EFF" box="[151,1402,1470,1491]" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">
<th id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D2A5FA45FF022EFF" box="[151,185,1470,1491]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">14</th>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D2C3FA45FE8D2EFF" box="[241,310,1470,1491]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D388FA45FE7C2EFF" box="[442,455,1470,1491]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D02DFA45FDDF2EFF" box="[543,612,1470,1491]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">-</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D0A9FA45FD5A2EFF" box="[667,737,1470,1491]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D12AFA45FCE62EFF" box="[792,861,1470,1491]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D1B4FA45FC702EFF" box="[902,971,1470,1491]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D1C6FA45FB892EFF" box="[1012,1074,1470,1491]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D650FA45FB1C2EFF" box="[1122,1191,1470,1491]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1</td>
<td id="0D1E5DC9FFE20042D6E2FA45FAC12EFF" box="[1232,1402,1470,1491]" gridcol="9" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="60">1</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<caption id="A480667FFFE3FFBED2A5F85BFF602CDF" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/202656/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="61" targetBox="[212,1374,202,1918]" targetPageId="3">
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE3FFBED2A5F85BFF602CDF" blockId="3.[151,1436,1952,2035]" pageId="3" pageNumber="61">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE3FFBED2A5F85BFEA82C99" bold="true" box="[151,275,1952,1975]" pageId="3" pageNumber="61">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Pupa of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE3FFBED342F85BFD232C9A" ID-CoL="8BMGV" authority="Casal" authorityName="Casal" box="[368,664,1952,1974]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ameliae" subGenus="Culex">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE3FFBED342F85BFE102C9A" box="[368,427,1952,1974]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="61">Culex</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE3FFBED389F85BFE4D2C9A" box="[443,502,1952,1974]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="61">Culex</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE3FFBED037F85BFDEE2C9A" box="[517,597,1952,1974]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="61">ameliae</emphasis>
Casal
</taxonomicName>
: a, cephalothorax; b, metanotum and abdomen. CT = cephalothorax; Dap = dorsal apotome; GL = genital lobe; MK = median keel; Mtn = metanotum; Pa = paddle; T = trumpet; IIX = abdominal segments.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="A480667FFFE4FFB9D2A5F863FB1E2CC0" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/202657/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="62" targetBox="[204,1387,206,1917]" targetPageId="4">
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE4FFB9D2A5F863FB1E2CC0" blockId="4.[151,1436,1944,2028]" pageId="4" pageNumber="62">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE4FFB9D2A5F863FEAF2C82" bold="true" box="[151,276,1944,1967]" pageId="4" pageNumber="62">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Larva of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE4FFB9D34EF862FD1C2C83" ID-CoL="8BMGV" authority="Casal" authorityName="Casal" box="[380,679,1945,1967]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="62" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ameliae" subGenus="Culex">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE4FFB9D34EF862FE0C2C83" box="[380,439,1945,1967]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="62">Culex</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE4FFB9D3F5F862FDB92C83" box="[455,514,1945,1967]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="62">Culex</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE4FFB9D021F862FDD82C83" box="[531,611,1945,1967]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="62">ameliae</emphasis>
Casal
</taxonomicName>
: a, head; b, thorax and abdominal segments IVI; c, abdominal segments VII,VIII,X and siphon. A = antenna; C = cranium; CS = comb scale; PS = pecten spine; S = siphon; IVIII,X = abdominal segments. The positions shown in the figure may not be accurate due to having been drawn from exuviae.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="A480667FFFE5FFB8D2A5FF63FB7A2B82" box="[151,1217,152,174]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D2A5FF63FB7A2B82" blockId="5.[151,1394,152,971]" box="[151,1217,152,174]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D2A5FF63FEBD2B81" bold="true" box="[151,262,152,173]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Number of branches for fourth-instar larval setae of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D12CFF63FBFB2B82" ID-CoL="8BMGV" authority="Casal" authorityName="Casal" box="[798,1088,152,174]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ameliae" subGenus="Culex">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D12CFF63FCE22B82" box="[798,857,152,174]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Culex</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D15AFF63FC182B82" box="[872,931,152,174]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Culex</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D180FF63FBB92B82" box="[946,1026,152,174]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">ameliae</emphasis>
Casal
</taxonomicName>
(3 exuviae).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D292FF31FCFB2BF3" blockId="5.[151,1394,152,971]" box="[160,832,201,223]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Seta Head Thorax Abdominal segments</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D292FF08FA8C28E7" blockId="5.[151,1394,152,971]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
no. H P M T I II III IV V VI VII VIII X 0 - 10,11 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1?? - 1 1 1 1 1 3,4 3 1,3 4 4 3,4 5,6 3 2,3 2 - 1 3 2 2 2 1,2 1 1 1 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 3 1,4 1,3 1 1 1 1 1 4,7 1 4 1,2 2 1,2 3 1,5 3,5 1,3 1 1 3,4
<date id="84411037FFE5FFB8D643FE39FAFF2AFB" box="[1137,1348,449,471]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" value="1912-06-01">1 6 12</date>
5 4 1 1 1 2 2,3 3 4 3 2 1,2 3,5 - 6 3,4 1,2 1 1,2 3 3 2 2 2 2 4,6 - Siphon 7 2,8 2,3 1 1,6 1,2 2,3 4,5 4,6 5,6 6 1,6 1a-S 4 8 2-4 2 5,6 9,15 - 1,2 1 1 2 1,4 1 1b-S 4 9 5 1 1,4 1 2 1,4 1 3 1 1 3 1c-S 4,5
<date id="84411037FFE5FFB8D292FD41FEE629E3" box="[160,349,698,719]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" value="2010-01-02">10 2 1</date>
1 1 1 1 1,2 1 1 1 1 1d-S 3,5
<date id="84411037FFE5FFB8D292FD18FEE729D4" box="[160,348,739,760]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" value="1911-03-02">11 2 3</date>
2 7 4 3,7 1,2 1 1 1 2 1e-S 4,5 12 2,3 1 1 1 2,3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1f-S 4,5 13 2 - 12,23 6 4,7 4,18 5,12 4 4 22,23 4 1g-S 4 14 1,2 1 14,16 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1h-S 4,5 15 3,5 - - - - - - - CS Pecten 1-A 1i-S 3,4 51,52 17,19 20,22 1j-S 4
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D2A5FC16FE882F2E" blockId="5.[151,307,1005,1026]" box="[151,307,1005,1026]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">? = not counted.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B8E5657CFFE5FFB8D2F7FBD5FDF02F9F" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D2F7FBD5FDF02F9F" blockId="5.[151,1437,1070,1527]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D2F7FBD5FE0B2F6B" bold="true" box="[197,432,1070,1095]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Material examined.</emphasis>
10Pe, 3Le as follow:
<collectingCountry id="88E87667FFE5FFB8D083FBD4FCEC2F6B" box="[689,855,1071,1095]" name="Argentina" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">ARGENTINA</collectingCountry>
, Misiones Province, between
<collectingCountry id="88E87667FFE5FFB8D69DFBD4FA982F6B" box="[1199,1315,1071,1095]" name="Saint Pierre and Miquelon" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">San Pedro</collectingCountry>
and Eldorado,
<quantity id="37079B12FFE5FFB8D2E4FBA8FEA62F47" box="[214,285,1107,1131]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" unit="km" value="10.0">10 km</quantity>
from
<collectingCountry id="88E87667FFE5FFB8D352FBA8FE692F47" box="[352,466,1107,1131]" name="Saint Pierre and Miquelon" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">San Pedro</collectingCountry>
(
<geoCoordinate id="95CB5030FFE5FFB8D3D2FBA8FD282F47" box="[480,659,1107,1131]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" precision="1" value="-26.41364">26º 24´49.1´´ S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="95CB5030FFE5FFB8D09CFBA8FCDD2F47" box="[686,870,1107,1131]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" precision="1" value="-54.51003">
54º 30´36.1´´
<collectingCountry id="88E87667FFE5FFB8D17DFBA8FCDD2F47" box="[847,870,1107,1131]" name="Iceland" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">O</collectingCountry>
</geoCoordinate>
),
<date id="84411037FFE5FFB8D149FBA8FC452F47" box="[891,1022,1107,1131]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" value="1966-03-11">11-III-1966</date>
, García &amp; Casal coll.
<typeStatus id="2F448855FFE5FFB8D6C1FBAFFADB2F40" box="[1267,1376,1108,1132]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
have the following numbers: Ga 137-31; Ga 136-21; Ga 131-105; Ga 137-102; Ga 137-104; Ga 131-106; Ga 131-111; Ga 132-104; Ga 132-105; Ga 132-106.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B8E5657CFFE5FFB8D2F5FB45FE012EDB" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D2F5FB45FCC82FD7" blockId="5.[151,1437,1070,1527]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D2F5FB45FEDB2FFB" bold="true" box="[199,352,1214,1239]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Distribution.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D35BFB44FDB72FFB" box="[361,524,1215,1239]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ameliae">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D35BFB44FDB72FFB" box="[361,524,1215,1239]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Culex ameliae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known only from
<collectingCountry id="88E87667FFE5FFB8D133FB44FCCB2FFB" box="[769,880,1215,1239]" name="Argentina" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Argentina</collectingCountry>
(Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit 2001), and is considered endemic to the
<typeStatus id="2F448855FFE5FFB8D3F1FB1FFE482FD0" box="[451,499,1252,1276]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">type</typeStatus>
locality (
<bibRefCitation id="946E4B06FFE5FFB8D06EFB18FCDC2FD7" author="Campos" box="[604,871,1251,1275]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" refString="Campos, R. E. &amp; Macia, A. (1998) Culicidae. In: Morrone J. J. &amp; Coscaron S. (Eds.), Biodiversidad de Artropodos Argentinos. Una Aproximacion Biotaxonomica. Ediciones Sur, La Plata, pp. 291 - 303." type="book chapter" year="1998">Campos &amp; Maciá 1998</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D2F7FAFDFB862E4B" blockId="5.[151,1437,1070,1527]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D2F7FAFDFEF32E33" bold="true" box="[197,328,1286,1311]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Bionomics.</emphasis>
Larvae of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D3F0FAF3FDF32E33" box="[450,584,1287,1311]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ameliae">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D3F0FAF3FDF32E33" box="[450,584,1287,1311]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx. ameliae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
were collected in association with larvae of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D608FAF3FED72E6F" authority="Brethes, Cx. (Mel.)" authorityName="Brethes, Cx. (Mel." class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="intrincatus" subGenus="Melanoconion">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D608FAF3FBDA2E33" box="[1082,1121,1288,1311]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D643FAFCFAA92E33" box="[1137,1298,1287,1311]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Melanoconion</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D711FAF3FA272E33" box="[1315,1436,1288,1311]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">intrincatus</emphasis>
Brethès,
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D2C8FAD7FE9A2E6F" box="[250,289,1324,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D302FAD0FED82E6F" box="[304,355,1323,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Mel.</emphasis>
)
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D341FAD0FE5B2E6F" box="[371,480,1323,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">bejaranoi</emphasis>
Duret,
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D006FAD7FDE02E6F" box="[564,603,1324,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D059FAD7FD242E6F" box="[619,671,1324,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cux.</emphasis>
)
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D09DFAD0FBBD2E6F" authority="Dyar and Cx. (Cux.)" authorityName="Dyar and Cx. (Cux." box="[687,1030,1323,1348]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chidesteri">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D09DFAD0FCA62E6F" box="[687,797,1323,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">chidesteri</emphasis>
Dyar and
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D1A1FAD7FC022E6F" box="[915,953,1324,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D1FBFAD7FC452E6F" box="[969,1022,1324,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cux.</emphasis>
)
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D63FFAD0FF602E4B" authority="(Lynch Arribalzaga) (Casal 1967)" authorityName="(Lynch Arribalzaga) (Casal" authorityYear="1967" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dolosus">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D63FFAD0FBD92E6F" box="[1037,1122,1323,1347]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">dolosus</emphasis>
(Lynch Arribálzaga) (
<bibRefCitation id="946E4B06FFE5FFB8D76EFAD0FF682E4B" author="Casal" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" refString="Casal, O. H. (1967) Culex (Culex) ameliae, una nueva especie de la Republica Argentina (Diptera: Culicidae). Neotropica, 13, 29 - 30." type="journal article" year="1967">Casal 1967</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. Casal mentioned only that the larvae were collected in a flooded depression.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F04036F7FFE5FFB8D2F7FA88FE012EDB" blockId="5.[151,1437,1070,1527]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D2F7FA88FEF32EA7" bold="true" box="[197,328,1395,1419]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
The larva of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D3D1FA8FFDD12EA7" box="[483,618,1395,1419]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ameliae">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D3D1FA8FFDD12EA7" box="[483,618,1395,1419]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx. ameliae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is very similar to the larva of
<taxonomicName id="37FF4D74FFE5FFB8D1F7FA8FFBDA2EA7" box="[965,1121,1395,1419]" class="Insecta" family="Culicidae" genus="Culex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chidesteri">
<emphasis id="C28BEAE5FFE5FFB8D1F7FA8FFBDA2EA7" box="[965,1121,1395,1419]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="63">Cx. chidesteri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The latter differs from
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in the following characters: the length of seta 4-M is less than 0.50 of 5-M, the thorax has spicules longer than 10 µm, the siphon is darker, seta 1a-S is inserted within the pecten and the last pecten spine is more widely separated from the others.
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