NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Reinaldo G. Damasceno
Type locality: Rio Preto, Municipio de João Goulard, Amazonas, Brazil
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Berlin & Belkin 1980
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
None
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Brazil, French Guiana.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Duret 1969c: 143 (M*)
Belkin et al. 1971: 27 (type locality information)
Berlin & Belkin 1980: 42 (M*, P; keys, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution)
Harbach et al. 1991: 193 (type information)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
syn. menui Clastrier
1971: 649 (M*, P*) (MNHP). Type locality: Maripasoula, French Guiana [Guiana] (A). References: Berlin & Belkin 1980: 42 (synonymy).
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.
Berlin, O.G.W., & Belkin, J.N. (1980). Mosquito studies (Diptera, Culicidae). 36. Subgenera Aedinus, Tinolestes and Anoedioporpa of Culex. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 17(2), 1–104.
Clastrier, J. (1971). Sur deux Melanoconion et un nouvel Aedinus de la Guyane Franҫaise (Dipt. Culicidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 7(3), 629–654.
Duret, J.P. (1969c). Culex (Anoedioporpa) damascenoi una nueva especie del Brasil (Diptera- Culicidae). Neotropica-La Plata, 15(4–8), 143–145.
Harbach, R.E., Gaffigan, T.V., & Pecor, J.E. (1991). The J. Pedro Duret mosquito collection (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 22(for 1990) (3), 192–195.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Culex damascenoi species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/cx_damascenoi, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
