Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Aedes (Ochlerotatus) annulipes/cantans (female & male)

Posted by Tony Irwin on 14-05-2020 17:19
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The length of he basal ring does seem to vary quite a bit. If it's clearly half or more, then I'd say annulipes; if it's clearly a third or less I'd say cantans. The problem is the (many) individuals where the ring is between a third and a half!