Culex saltanensis morphological redescription of the immature and adult stages.
Culex (Culex) saltanensis is redescribed in the adult, pupal, and larval stages. The male genitalia, pupae, and 4th-stage larvae are illustrated. Information about distribution, bionomics, and taxonomy is included. Culex saltanensis adults are separated from the closely related species Cx. (Cux.) coronator on the basis of morphometric characters.
Laurito
Magdalena
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Centro de Investigaciones Entomológicas de Córdoba, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Avenida Vélez Sársfield 1611, (X5016GCA) Córdoba, Argentina.
Visintin
Andrés Mario
AM
Almirón
Walter Ricardo
WR
D000818:Animals; D003465:Culex / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification; D005260:Female; D005837:Genitalia, Male / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D007814:Larva / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008297:Male; D011679:Pupa / Q000033:anatomy & histology