Catalog of the subgenus Melanoconion of Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) for South America Author Torres-Gutierrez, Carolina Author Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb text Zootaxa 2015 2015-10-07 4028 1 1 50 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4028.1.1 19283c46-0f5f-457b-ab0c-1e6c8fdd9b36 1175-5326 289703 31CA1483-9A4B-4B31-AC85-DD574C7FAB25 38. dunni Dyar 1918b:123 (M,F). Lectotype M: Mandingo River (Canal Zone), Panama ( NMNH ). Distribution in South America : Argentina , Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Republic of Paraguay, Peru , Republic of Suriname, Venezuela. Type locality: Mandingo River (Canal Zone), Panama. Bibliographic sources: Known life stages and relevant taxonomic and geographical information in Pecor et al. (1992) . Some ecological contributions in Forattini et al. (1987b ; 1993a ,b,c) and Gabaldon et al. (1977) . Additional geographical records in Forattini et al. (1970); Sutil (1980) ; Walder et al. (1984) ; Groot et al. (1996) ; Rossi (1997) ; Kobayashi (1999) ; Pecor et al. (2000) ; Mendez et al. (2001) ; Moncayo et al. (2001) ; Salas et al. (2001) ; Barrera et al. (2002) ; Rossi et al. (2002b) ; Jones et al. (2004) ; Alfonzo et al. (2005) ; Gomes et al. (2007 , 2008 ); Barbosa et al. (2008) ; Ferro et al. (2008) ; Johnson et al. (2008) ; Ramos (2009) ; Sugimoto (2009) ; Hutchings et al. (2011) ; Berti et al. (2013) ; Del Ventura et al. (2013) ; Andrews et al. (2014) . Synonyms: ruffinis Dyar & Shannon, 1924b:143 (M). Holotype M: Barro Colorado Island , Gatun Lake , Canal Zone , Panama (NMNH). exedrus Root, 1927:580 (M,F). Lectotype M: Porto das Caixas , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil (NMNH).