Sabethes (Sabethoides) glaucodaemon Dyar & Shannon

Stein, Marina, Alvarez, Carla N., Alonso, Ana C., Bangher, Débora N., Willener, Juana A. & Campos, Raúl E., 2018, New records of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) found in phytotelmata in Northern Argentina, Zootaxa 4399 (1), pp. 87-100 : 89

Sabethes (Sabethoides) glaucodaemon Dyar & Shannon

OUR SpEcImENS HaVE all THE cHaRacTERISTIcS dEScRIbEd IN LaNE (1953) ( FIg. 3 ) aNd WERE IdENTIfIEd USINg THE KEY bY THaT aUTHOR. THE IdENTIfIcaTION WaS baSEd ON fEmalES, malE gENITalIa aNd fOURTH-INSTaR laRVal EXUVIaE.

Bionomics and distribution. LaRVaE WERE cOllEcTEd fROm a bambOO STamp WITH laRVaE Of Ae. (Stg.) albopictus aNd Limatus durhamii THEObald. Sabethes glaucodaemon IS alSO REcORdEd fROm BOlIVIa, BRazIl, COlOmbIa, GUYaNa aNd SURINamE (WalTER REEd BIOSYSTEmaTIcS UNIT, 2013).

Collection data. MISIONES PROVINcE: EldORadO, 15-XII-15, 2M, LE, PE, MG, 19-III-16, 2F, LE, PE, 1M, LE, PE, MG, 10-V-16, 6F, LE, PE, 22-VI-17, 1F, LE, PE. AlONSO aNd STEIN cOll .; MOTTa aNd STEIN dET. SpEcImENS IMR.CUL 10-010 TO -021.

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FIGURE 3. Specimens collected during the study. Sabethes glaucodaemon: (A,B) female showing tarsomeres and upper mesanepimeral setae; (C,D) male genitalia. Gc, gonocoxite; Gs, gonostylus; MeSU, upper mesepimeral seta; Ppr, paraproct; Ta-II, midtarsi; IX-Te, tergum IX.Photos by Janinna Faraone.