Is there good key to non-anopheles of West-Africa?

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Mojca Kristan

Hi,

Haven't used them myself as I work with Anopheles mosquitoes but have a look at these two.

Good luck!

Will K Reeves

Try the online key at the Walter Reed Biosystmatics Unit

http://www.wrbu.org/africom_MQkeys.html

Azubuike Christian Ukubuiwe

Try Hopkins, 1957. It covers for Culicine mosquitoes