AFROTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Leonard Jan Bruce-Chwatt
Type locality: Lokoja, northern Nigeria
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
None
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
The Gambia, Nigeria.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Service 1960c: 85 (M*, F*, P, L*)
Dia et al. 2013 (taxonomy, bionomics, distribution; Africa)
Kyalo et al. 2017 (distribution; sub-Saharan Africa)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Dia, I., Guelbeogo, M.W., & Ayala, D. (2013). Advances and perspectives in the study of the malaria mosquito Anopheles funestus. In S. Manguin (Ed.), Anopheles Mosquitoes: New insights into malaria vectors (pp. 197–220). Rijeka, Croatia: InTech.
Kyalo, D., Amratia, P., Mundia, C.W., Mbogo, C.M., Coetzee, M., & Snow, R.W. (2017). A geo-coded inventory of anophelines in the Afrotropical Region south of the Sahara: 1898–2016. Wellcome Open Research, 2, 57.
Service, M.W. (1960c). A new species and variety of Anopheles from Nigeria, with notes on Anopheles flavicosta Edwards and Aedes (Ae.) wendyae Service. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B: Taxonomy, 29(7–8), 85–90.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles brucei species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/brucei, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
