The names of European mosqitoes: Part 7
Author
Keith Snow
text
European Mosqito Bulletin
2001
9
4
8
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.164887
82939e76-4ca6-4adb-b749-e27db9db12f5
1460-6127
164887
Aedes subdiversus Martini, 1926
[
Ochlerotatus subdiversus
]
Martini, E.
(
1926
)
(]ber die Stechmucken tier Umgebung von Saratow
.
Arbeiten tier biologischen Wolga-Station, Saratow
8,189-277
.
Latin,
sub
= close to or less
than
,
smaller than
diversus = a
species of mosquito
Described
on
page
204 as:
24.
Aedes
sabdiversus
n.
sp
.
Sie gleicht
Aedes
diversus
,
doch ist
der Basallappen an den
Hypopygien
der
Mannchen kiirzer
... (It
is
similar to
Atxies
diversus
, but
the
basal lobe (=
basal
dorsomesallobe) of
the hypopygium in
males
is shorter
...).
Sub
is
used either in the
sense of the new
species being
close to
Aedes diversus Theobald
[a synonym of
Aedes
rusticus (Rossi) (
Knight
&
Stone
, 1977)
] or to
depict that the species has
a
character that is smaller
/
shorter than that of the
compared
species
.