AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: Kuirau Hot Springs Reserve, Rotorua, South Auckland, New Zealand
Type locality: Kuirau Hot Springs Reserve, Rotorua, South Auckland, New Zealand
Type depository: Entomology Division, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Nelson, New Zealand [Now in Auckland] (NELS)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1989a
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
New Zealand.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Belkin 1968a: 64 (M*, F, P*, L)
Lee et al. 1989a: 220 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review)
Derraik 2004 (distribution; New Zealand)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Belkin, J.N. (1968a). Mosquito studies (Diptera, Culicidae). VII. The Culicidae of New Zealand. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 3(1), 1–182.
Derraik, J.G.B. (2004). Exotic mosquitoes in New Zealand: A review of species intercepted, their pathways and ports of entry. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 28(5), 433–444.
Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Debenham, M.L., Griffiths, M., Marks, E.N., Bryan, J.H., & Russell, R.C. (1989a). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 7). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series, 2. Canberra: Australian Government.
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Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Culex rotoruae species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/cx_rotoruae, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
