AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: Lunga Dist., Solomon Islands
Type locality: Tassafaronga Swamp, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1987b
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neomyzomyia Series - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neomyzomyia Series - Australasia - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles lungae DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Belkin & Schlosser 1944: 269 (M*, F*, L*)
Belkin et al. 1945: 251 (M, F, P*, L; bionomics)
Bonne-Wepster & Swellengrebel 1953: 313 (M, F*, L*)
Belkin 1962: 147 (M*, F*, P*, L*, E; taxonomy)
Lee et al. 1987b: 240 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Belkin, J.N. (1962). The mosquitoes of the South Pacific (Diptera, Culicidae) (Vols. 1–2). Berkeley: University of California Press.
Belkin, J.N., & Schlosser, R.J. (1944). A new species of Anopheles from the Solomon Islands. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 34(8), 268–273.
Belkin, J.N., Knight, K.L., & Rozeboom, L.E. (1945). Anopheline mosquitoes of the Solomon Islands and New Hebrides. The Journal of Parasitology, 31(4), 241–265.
Bonne-Wepster, J., & Swellengrebel, N.H. (1953). The anopheline mosquitoes of the Indo-Australian Region. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: de Bussy.
Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Griffiths, M., Debenham, M.L., Bryan, J.H., Russell, R.C., . . . Marks, E.N. (1987b). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 5). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series, 2. Canberra: Australian Government.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles lungae species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/lungae, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
