Author
(Rodenwaldt)
- 1925:185 (A*; Myzomyia ludlowi var.
- Indonesia (LU).
Distribution
- Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia,
Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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Synonyms
Bionomics
- A primarily coastal species, the larvae are found in sunlit
brackish pools with algae. Adults bite primarily cattle but readily
bite man indors and out (Reid 1968).
Medical Importance
- Primary malaria vector (Reid 1968).
Additional References
- Christophers
and Barraud 1931:175 (E*).
- Christophers
1933:245 (M*, F*, L, E; to sp. status).
- Crawford
1938:103 (P*).
- Colless
1948:111 (M*, F*, L*).
Bonne-Wepster and Swellengrebel 1953:395 (M*, F*, L*).
Reid 1959:101 (L).
Reid
1968:343 (M*, F*, P*, L*, E*; tax).
- Aslamkhan
1971:147 (distr.).
