Abstract
A brief survey was undertaken to ascertain the mosquito fauna of Minami Daito Island (31(km)^2), about 350km southeast of Okinawa Is., from 22 to 27 May, 1976. The following 11 species were found on this island : Culex fatigans Wiedemann, Aedes togoi (Theobald), Aedes albopictus (Skuse), Aedes vexans nipponii (Theobald), Armigeres subalbatus (Coquillett), Mansonia uniformis (Theobald), Anopheles sinensis Wiedemann, Malaya genurostris Leicester, Coquillettidia sp., Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles, Culex halifaxii (Theobald). Among the species collected, the last 4 had not been previously recorded from this island.