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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, Vol. 103: January, 2001 This study is based on specimens accu mulated by the Medical Entomology Pro ject (mep) and the Systematics of Aedes Mosquitoes Project (samp), Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Pinned adults were prepared for scanning electron microscopy using standard procedures by Mrs. Susann G. Braden, sem Laboratory, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Images of diagnos tic characters directly taken from specimens using scanning electron microscopy are provided. The cut-off date is October 1999, and changes in taxonomic status since then are not included. Geographically, this key includes all of Africa south of Mo rocco, Algeria, Libya and Egypt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.