From: Development of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in Aedes japonicus and Aedes geniculatus
 | Mosquitoes | Number of larval stages per individual positive mosquito |  | ||||
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Dpi | Total no. | No. positive | Mf | L1 | L2 | L3 | Location (total no. in all dissected mosquitoes)c |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5, 6 | – | – | – |  |
4 | 2 | 0a | – | – | – | – | |
7 | 2 | 2b | – | 25 | – | – | Malphighian tubules (24), melanized in Malpighian tubules (1) |
9 | 0 | 0b | – | – | – | – |  |
10 | 2 | 1b | – | – | – | 11 | Malpighian tubules (11) |
13 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | Abdomen (5), Thorax (1) |