Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela
Synonyms
bromeliarum Dyar and Knab
drapetes Dyar and Knab
espartana Dyar and Knab
panamena Dyar and Knab
Observations
Not listed from Argentina by Knight & Stone (1977) (Mitchell and Darsie, 1985).
Habitat and breeding sites
Immature stages have been collected on stems Equisetum sp. beside a river.
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CAMPOS, R. E., MACIÁ, A. 1998. Culicidae. Cap. 28. En Morrone, J. J. & Coscarón, S. (Eds.) Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos: Una pespectiva biotaxonómica. (pp. 291-303). La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Ediciones Sur.
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