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A redescription of Topomyia decorabilis Leicester, 1908 (Diptera, Culicidae) from Malaysia and Indonesia

2007; Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology; Volume: 58; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.7601/mez.58.251

2185-5609

Ichiro Miyagi, Takako TOMA, Takao Okazawa, Charles M. U. Leh, Mohd Sofian Azirun,

Viral Infections and Vectors

Detailed redescriptions and illustrations of the adults including male genitalia, pupa and larva of Topomyia (Suaymyia) decorabilis Leicester, 1908 are presented based on specimens collected in Malaysia and Indonesia. The pupa and larva of the species are described for the first time. The larva of the species is predacious, having enlarged maxillae.