Fig. 8

Nomenclature of wing veins and of pale and dark spots on the dorsal surface of Anopheles spp. wings. a An. triannulatus. Abbreviations: BP, basal plate; PHD, prehumeral dark; HP, humeral pale; HD, humeral dark; PSP, presector pale; PSD, presector dark; SP, sector pale; PRSD, proximal sector dark; ASP, accessory sector pale; SCD, subcostal dark; DSD, distal sector dark (when the ASP is missing, the composite dark spot is termed the SD, sector dark); SCP, subcostal pale; PD, preapical dark; PP, preapical pale; AD, apical dark; AP, apical pale. b An. neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931. Dark and pale spot names and abbreviations follow [19]. Spots are listed from left to right; those shown in panel a are followed by additional spots shown in panel b. Additional spots present in species of the Arribalzagia Series; subcostal vein ends in a AD, dark spot, SCD, subcostal dark in the middle of subcostal area. Spots basal to SCD are termed PRSCP, presubcostal pale and PRSCD, dark spots and those distal to it are the POSCP, postsubcostal pale and POSCD, dark spots. Also, in species of the series, the PP, preapical pale is interrupted by an ASD, accessory preapical dark