Anopheles braziliensis (Chagas, 1907)

CURRENT SYNONYMS

syn. pessoai Galvão & Lane

1937 (1936)a: 67 (M*, F, P, L*).  Type locality: Pinheiros near São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (FMSP). References:  Lane 1953: 245 (as syn. braiziliensis).

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

CITED REFERENCES

Belkin, J.N., Schick, R.X., & Heinemann, S.J. (1971). Mosquito studies (Diptera, Culicidae). XXV. Mosquitoes originally described from Brazil. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 7(5), 1–64.

Calderón Falero, G., Fernández, R., & Valle, J. (1995). Especiés de la fauna anofelina, su distribución y algunas consideraciones sobre su abundancia e infectividad en el Perú. Revista Peruana de epidmiología, 8(1), 5–23.

Causey, O.R., Deane, L.M., & Deane, M.P. (1946). II. An illustrated key by male genitalic characteristics for the identification of thirty-four species of Anophelini from the northeast and Amazon regions of Brazil, with a note on dissection technique. American Journal of Hygiene Monograph Series, 18, 21–31.

Chagas, C. (1907). Novas especies de culicidos brasileiros . Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Besnard Frères.

Cova García, P. (1946). Notas sôbre los anofelinos de Venezuela y su identificacion. (CSP12/C1). Editorial Grafolit.

Davis, N.C. (1926). Notes on the female hypopygia of anopheline mosquitoes, with special reference to some Brazilian species. American Journal of Hygiene, 6(March suppl.), 1–22.

Deane, L.M., Causey, O.R., & Deane, M.P. (1946). I. An illustrated key by adult female characteristics for the identification of thirty-five species of Anophelini, with notes on the malaria vectors (Diptera, Culicidae). In Studies on Brazilian anophelines from the northeast and Amazon regions (pp. 1–18). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Deane, M.P., Causey, O.R., & Deane, L.M. (1946). III. An illustrated key by larval characteristics for the identification of thirty-two species of Anophelini, with descriptions of two larvae. In Studies on Brazilian anophelines from the northeast and Amazon regions (pp. 33–50). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Galvão, A.B. (1950). Do diagnóstico diferencial entre A. (N.) strodei e A. (N.) pessoai na fase larvária. Revista Brasileira de malariologia, 2, 38–48.

Galvão, A.L.A., & Lane, J. (1937a). Notas sobre os Nyssorhynchus de São Paulo. II. Descrição de uma nova espécie Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) pessoai (Diptera, Culicidae). Revista de biologia e higiene, 7(for 1936)(2), 67–79.

Lane, J. (1953). Neotropical Culicidae (Vols. I–II). São Paulo, Brazil: University of São Paulo.

Linthicum, K.J. (1988). A revision of the Argyritarsis Section of the subgenus Nyssorhynchus of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 20(2), 98–271.

Sallum, M.A.M., Obando, R.G., Carrejo, N. et al. Identification key to the Anopheles mosquitoes of South America (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasites and Vectors, 13, 542 (2020). https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/id-keys-anopheles

Senevet, G. (1948b). Anopheles pessoai en Guyane Franҫaise. Description de la nymphe. Archives de l’Institut Pasteur d’Algérie, 26(3), 280–287.

Townsend, C.H.T. (1934). Mosquitoes of the Rio Tapajós. Revista de entomología, 4(4), 486–499.

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Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles braziliensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/braziliensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].