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Wyeomyia staminifera, a new species of mosquito from Brazil (Diptera: Culicidae)

Wyeomia staminifera n. sp. is described from specimens collected into the forest of the Amazon and Southeast Regions of Brazil. The description includes illustrations of female and male genitalias and chaetotaxy of pupa and larva. Wy. staminifera is closely related to Wy. aporonoma, but they are distinguishable in all stages.

Wyeomyia staminifera n. sp.; mosquito Culicidae; Brazil


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