NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Jacobo Fajardo
Type locality: Coqueiros (21.0'0''S, 47.50'0''W), Jardinopolis, São Paulo State, Brazil
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lane 1953
Harbach & Howard 2009
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Lutz 1904: 64 (F; as Pyretophorus fajardi).
Galvão & Barretto 1939: 114 (L*, E*)
Romeo Viamonte & Castro 1951: 324 (F*)
Lane 1953: 140 (M*, F, P*, L*, E*)
Mattingly 1971a: Pl. 1 (A scutum*)
Belkin et al. 1971: 2 (taxonomy)
Calderón et al. 1995 (distribution; Peru)
Harbach & Howard 2009: 15 (A*; neotype designation, distribution
CURRENT SYNONYMS
syn. neivae Cruz
1906: 199 (F). Type locality: Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil (LU). References: Theobald 1907: 123 (synonymy).
syn. maculata Peryassú
1921b: 141 (A; as fajardi variety). Type locality: Parque em Cambuquira, Minas Gerais, Brazil (LU). References: Edwards 1932a: 32 (synonymy); Belkin et al. 1971: 2 (type information).
syn. stigmopteryx Martini
1932a: 276 (A; as fajardi variety). Type localiity: Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil (IP). References: Belkin et al. 1971: 2 (taxonomy); Belkin 1971a: 31 (type information).
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Belkin, J.N. (1971a). Mosquito types in East Germany. Mosquito Systematics Newsletter, 3(2), 31.
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.
Calderón Falero, G., Fernández, R., & Valle, J. (1995). Especiés de la fauna anofelina, su distribución y algunas consideraciones sobre su abundancia e infectividad en el Perú. Revista Peruana de epidmiología, 8(1), 5–23.
Cruz, O.G. (1906). Um novo genero da sub-familia Anophelina. Brazil-Medico, 20(20), 199–200.
Edwards, F.W. (1932a). Diptera, family Culicidae. In P. Wytsman (Ed.), Genera insectorum (194th Fascicule, pp. 1–258). Brussels, Belgium: Desmet-Verteneuil.
Galvão, A.L.A., & Barretto, M.P. (1939). Contribuição ao conhecimento dos primeiros estádios dos anofelinos de São Paulo. Revista de biologia e higiene, 9(2), 110–115.
Harbach, R.E., & Howard, T.M. (2009). Review of the genus Chagasia (Diptera: Culicidae: Anophelinae). Zootaxa, 2210, 1–25.
Lane, J. (1953). Neotropical Culicidae (Vols. I–II). São Paulo, Brazil: University of São Paulo.
Lutz, A. (1904). Quadro dos gêneros da familia Culicidae [2-page folded table]. In C. Bourroul, Mosquitos do Brasil [Doctoral thesis, J.B. de Oliveira Costa, Salvador, Bahia].
Martini, E. (1932a). Chagasia fajardoi Lutz var. stigmopteryx, nov. var. (Dipt. Culicidae). Revista de entomologia, 2(3), 276–277.
Mattingly, P.F. (1971a). Contributions to the mosquito fauna of Southeast Asia. XII. Illustrated keys to the genera of mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 7(4), 1–84.
Peryassú, A.G. (1921b). Um novo anophelineo brasileiro. Folha médica, 2(18), 141.
Romeo Viamonte, J.M., & Castro, M. (1951). Estudio de la morfología de la armadura faringea de algunos anofilinos. (Dipt. Culic.). Revista de sanidad e higiene pública, 25, 313–330.
Theobald, F.V. (1907). A monograph of the Culicidae of the World (Vol. 5). London, England: British Museum (Natural History).
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Chagasia fajardi species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/fajardi, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
