AFROTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Comoros Island
Type locality: Sada, Mayotte Island, Comores archipelago
Type depository: Laboratoire de Taxonomie des Vecteurs, ORSTOM, Montpellier, France (LVTO)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
None
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
None
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Comoros
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Brunhes, Le Goff & Geoffroy 1997: 178 (F*)
Kyalo et al. 2017 (distribution; sub-Saharan Africa)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Brunhes, J., Le Goff, G., & Geoffroy, B. (1997). Anophèles afrotropicaux. I. Descriptions d’espèces nouvelles et changements de statuts taxonomiques (Diptera: Culicidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 33(2), 172–183.
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.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles comorensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/comorensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
