title: First record of genus Ayurakitia in India: occurrence of Ayurakitia peytoni in Meghalaya state.
abstract: Larvae of Ayurakitia peytoni were collected in July 2008 from Pandanus axils during a survey of mosquito fauna in Meghalaya. This is the 1st record of the genus Ayurakitia in India, extending the known distribution of this genus farther west.
authors.affiliation: Vector Control Research Centre, Indira Nagar, Pondicherry 605 006, India.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Rajavel
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Natarajan
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D009033:Culicidae / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D007194:India; D007814:Larva / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D011156:Population Density