Paraedes ostentatio ( Leicester, 1908 )

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 : 405

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scientific name	Paraedes ostentatio ( Leicester, 1908 )
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Distribution. Assam: Dibrugarh District—Soraipung, Golaghat District—Golaghat; Meghalaya: Tura District— Dibru Hills; Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram District—Kani forest. Non-mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Specific/semi-specific—Adults and larvae. Immature stages were collected, mainly in crabholes in stream margins, and also in some elephant footprints in shaded rainforests.

References. Rajavel et al. (2011); unpublished observations.