Aedimorphus caecus ( Theobald, 1901b )

NATARAJAN, R., GOPALAKRISHNAN, S., SHRIRAM, A. N. & KUMAR, ASHWANI, 2024, Mosquitoes in crabholes: A hidden realm of culicid diversity in India, Zootaxa 5437 (3), pp. 397-412 : 401

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scientific name	Aedimorphus caecus ( Theobald, 1901b )
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Aedimorphus caecus ( Theobald, 1901b) View in CoL

Distribution. Assam: Kamrup District—Boko. Non-mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Larvae only. The immatures utilize a wide variety of habitats, including bamboo stumps, canals with grass margins, elephant footprints, ground pools, mud pots, rainwater collections, rock pools, spathes and tree holes.

Reference. Tyagi et al. (2016).

Aedimorphus vexans ( Meigen, 1830) View in CoL

Distribution. Andaman & Nicobar Islands: South Andaman—Chidiya Tapu. Mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Adults only. The immature stages of this species usually inhabit burrow pits, cement tanks, coconut shells, fallow lands, ground pools, marshy land and seepages.

Reference. Rajavel & Natarajan (2006).