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Notes on the Larvae of some South African Anophelines

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

Botha De Meillon
Affiliation:
South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Extract

Puri has divided the Indian Anopheline larvae into two divisions and four groups according to the character of the pleural hairs. The following is a study of the larvae of some South African Anophelines on the same lines.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1931

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