Anopheles evansae (Brèthes, 1926)

CURRENT SYNONYMS

syn. metcalfi Galvão & Lane

1937b: 218 (M, E*; as variety).  Type locality: Porto das Caixas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (USNM). References: Lane 1949: 403 (synonymy); Belkin et al. 1971: 6 (taxonomy, lectotype designation); Faran 1981: 87 (from syn. with oswaldoi to syn. with noroestensis).

syn. noroestensis Galvão & Lane

1937b: 220 (A, M, E*; oswaldoi variety).  Type locality: Novo Oriente [Pereira Barreto], near Lussanvira, São Paulo, Brazil (FH).  References:  Galvão & Damasceno 1942a: 125 (to species); Rozeboom 1942a: 240 (E*); Galvão et al. 1943; Deane, L.M. et al. 1946 (F*; key, bionomics; NE Brazil & Amazonas); Causey et al. 1946 (M*; key; NE Brazil & Amazonas); Deane, M.P. et al. 1946 (L*; key, bionomics; NE Brazil & Amazonas); Lane 1953: 264 (M*, F, P, L*, E*); Belkin et al. 1971: 6 (lectotype designation); Faran 1981 (M*; syn. with evansi [sic?]; lectotype designation).

syn. ayrozai Unti

1940b: 379 (F, P, L, E*; oswaldoi variety).  Type locality: Guaratingueta, São Paulo, Brazil (NE).  References:  Lane 1949: 403 (synonymy); Belkin et al. 1971: 6 (taxonomy); Faran 1981: 87 (synonymy).

syn. clarki Komp

1943 (1942): 197 (M*, F).  Type locality: Monteros, Tucumán, Argentina (LU).  References:  Lane 1949: 403 (synonymy); Faran 1981: 88 (synonymy).

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

CITED REFERENCES

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