Anopheles grabhamii Theobald, 1901

NEOTROPICAL REGION

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Etymology: Michael Grabham

Type locality: Jamaica

Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)

TAXONOMIC KEYS

Dodge 1966

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Nearctic - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Nearctic - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva

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WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Pyretophorus Series - Oriental - Adult

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WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Pyretophorus Series - Oriental - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

All Anopheles grabhamii DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, United States (continental), Virgin Islands.

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Theobald 1901a: 205 (M*, F)

Senevet 1931: 89 (P*)

Rozeboom 1941: 104 (review)

Pratt 1943: 1717 (L*)

Lane 1953: 177 (M*, F*, L*)

Reid & Knight 1961: 477 (P*)

Dodge 1966: 362 (first instar L*; key)

Belkin et al. 1970: 34 (M*, F*, P*, L*)

Darsie et al. 2002: 430 (distribution; United States).

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Belkin, J.N., Heinemann, S.J., & Page, W.A. (1970). The Culicidae of Jamaica (Mosquito studies. XXI. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 6(1), 458.

Darsie, R.F., Jr., Vlach, J.J., & Fussell, E.M. (2002). New addition to the mosquito fauna of United States, Anopheles grabhamii. Journal of Medical Entomology, 39(4), 430–431.

Dodge, H.R. (1966). Studies on mosquito larvae. II. The first-stage larvae of North American Culicidae and of world Anophelinae. The Canadian Entomologist, 98(4), 337–393.

Lane, J. (1953). Neotropical Culicidae (Vols. I–II). São Paulo, Brazil: University of São Paulo.

Pratt, H.D. (1943). The identification of first stage larvae of Puerto Rican Anopheles. Public Health Reports, 58, 1715–1717.

Reid, J.A., & Knight, K.L. (1961). Classification within the subgenus Anopheles (Diptera, Culicidae). Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 55(4), 474–488.

Rozeboom, L.E. (1941). Distribution and ecology of the Anopheles mosquitoes of the Caribbean Region. Publication of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 15, 98–107.

Senevet, G. (1931). Contribution à l’étude des nymphes d’anophelines (2e Memoire). Archives de l’Institut Pasteur d’Algérie, 9(1), 17–112.

Theobald, F.V. (1901a). A monograph of the Culicidae or mosquitoes (Vol. 1). London, England: British Museum (Natural History).

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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