Anopheles (An.) Reidi, A New Species of the Barbirostris Species Complex from Sri Lanka (Diptera:Culicidae)

Abstract

The female of Anopheles (Anopheles) reidi n. sp. from Sri Lanka is described, illustrated and compared morphologically with the other members of the barbirostris species complex, and the members of the bancrofti species complex. Variations in the adult habitus of An. barbirostris Van der Wulp, and An. barbumbrosus Strickland and Choudhury are also discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1973
Accession Number
ADA511755

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  • Bruce A. Harrison

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  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

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  • Anatomy
  • Asia
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  • Entomology
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  • Southeast Asia
  • Sri Lanka

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  • Environmental science

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  • Vector-Borne Disease and Entomology