Notes and Redescriptions of Some Anopheles Series Arribalzagia Holotypes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the British Museum (Natural History)

Abstract

Notes and redescriptions are given for four holotypes of Anopheles (Anopheles) Series Arribalzagia in the British Museum (Natural History). Anopheles mediopunctatus, An. maculipes and An. venezuelae (=punctimacula) are described and illustrated and notes given for An. amazonicus (=mattogrossensis). Dissection of male genitalia of An. mediopunctatus shows that this species is probably commonly misidentified throughout South America.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 12, 1988
Accession Number
ADA512313

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  • Richard Charles Wilkerson

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  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

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  • South America
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  • Venezuela

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