CULEX. Mosquito.
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1. C. (Megarhina) ferox. ⅜ in.: head brown. with green gold shine; chest chestunt; body, legs and trunk steel blue, golden below.
2. C. ciliatus. 516 in.; brown; chest yellow, black striped: legs yellow, with black and white bands.
3. C. fasciatus. 316 in.: brown: feet with white bands: wings transparent, brown veins.
4. C. taintorhynchus. 316 in.: brown; a white band across middle of trunk: joints of feet white.
5. C. pungens. 316 in.; reddish brown, body brown. with yellow edges on the rings.
6. C. tainiatus. ⅛ in.; brown; chest with three dark stripes; feeler of male with four, of female with two white bands: body brown, edges of ring yellowish, and a white spot: legs dark brown: two white bands on fore feet, and five on hind feet.
7. C. triseriatus. 316 in.: brown: chest blackish above, sides white, hairy, body with three rows of triangular white spots on each ring: front edge of wing brown.
8. C. (Psorophora) boscii. ¼ in, pale yellow, brownish legs and hairy veins, two scales on the fore part of chest.
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ANOPHELES. Fork gnat.
1. A. crucians. 316 in; brownish; chest with three dark lines, body gray, hairy: veins of wing brown; wing spotted.
2. A. ferruginosus. 316 in.; rusty brown: hody blackish brown, with yellowish hair: no marks on chest or wings except veins.
3. A. quadrimaculatus. 516 in.: gray, a brown stripe on each side of chest. two larger and two small brown spots on each wing.
CORETHRA. Bushy gnat.
1. C. punctipennis. ¼ in.; whitish, with brown dotted wings and legs; chest with three yellowish brown stripes.
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