Notes on the Toxorhynchites of Mexico: redescription of Tx. moctezuma (Dyar amp; Knab) and new record for Tx. grandiosus (Williston) in Veracruz (Diptera: Culicidae).

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Instituto de Ecología, A.C. (INECOL) Red Ambiente y Sustentabilidad. Carretera antigua a Coatepec 351, Col. El Haya, Xalapa, Veracruz, CP 91070, México..

Published: April 2019

Description of the pupa and redescriptions of the larva, female, male and male genitalia of Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) moctezuma (Dyar Knab) are presented based on specimens from Mexico, providing information that helps to distinguish this species from other species within the subgenus Lynchiella. Additionally, we report the first finding of Tx. (Lyn.) grandiosus (Williston) in the state of Veracruz, Mexico.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.7DOI Listing

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