INDOMALAYAN REGION
Etymology: Baguio, Benguet Subprovince, Luzon, Philippines
Type locality: Baguio, Benguet Subprovince, Luzon, Philippines
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Cagampang-Ramos & Darsie 1970
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU – Genera – Eastern Palearctic – Adult
WRBU – Genera – Eastern Palearctic – Larva
WRBU – Genera – Oriental – Adult
WRBU – Genera – Oriental – Larva
WRBU – Anopheles – Subgenera and Series – Oriental – Adult
WRBU – Anopheles – Subgenera and Series – Oriental – Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Philippines.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
King, 1931: 753 (M*, F*, L*; as var.)
Puri 1949: 485 (to ssp.)
Cagampang-Ramos & Darsie 1970 (F*, L*; keys)
Wanson & Berteaux 1954: 33 (L*; as mortiauxi)
Basio 1971b: 36 (M*, F*; bionomics)
Namgay, et al 2020 (to sp.)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Basio, R.G. (1971b). The Mosquito Fauna of the Philippines (Diptera Culicidae). Monograph No. 4. Manila, Philippines: National Museum of the Philippines.
Cagampang-Ramos, A., & Darsie, R.F., Jr. (1970). Illustrated keys to the Anopheles mosquitoes of the Philippine Islands. US Air Force 5th Epidemiology Flight, PACAF, Technical Report 70-1, 1–49.
King, W.V. (1931). The Philippine varieties of Anopheles gigas and Anopheles lindesayi. Philippine Journal of Science, 46(4), 751–757.
Namgay, R., Pemo, D., Wangdi, T., Phanitchakun, T., Harbach, R. E., & Somboon, P. (2020). Molecular and morphological evidence for sibling species within Anopheles (Anopheles) lindesayi Giles (Diptera: Culicidae) in Bhutan. Acta Tropica, 207, 105455.
Puri, I.M. (1949). Anophelines of the Oriental Region. In M.F. Boyd (Ed.), Malariology: A comprehensive survey of all aspects of this group of diseases from a global standpoint, by 65 contributors. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders.
Wanson, M., & Berteaux, M. (1954). La larve de l’Anopheles mortiauxi Edwards. Revue de zoologie et de botanique Africaines, 49, 33–38.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles benguetensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/an_benguetensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
