INDOMALAYAN REGION
Etymology: n.s. [interrupted (L)]
Type locality: Sukna, Darjeeling District [West Bengal], India
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK); Malaria Institute of India, Delhi, India [Collections transferred to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Delhi, India (Reinert 1973e:32); See NICD] (MSI); Zoological Survey of India, Indian Museum, Calcutta, India (IM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Darsie & Pradhan 1990
Rattanarithikul et al. 2006b
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Oriental - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Oriental - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Oriental - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Oriental - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles interruptus DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Borneo; Brunei, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Malaysia, Nepal, People’s Republic of China, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Puri 1929a: 387 (M, P*, L*, E*; as variety)
Christophers 1933: 139 (M*, F*, L*, E*)
Puri 1949: 483 (to species)
Reid 1968: 203 (M*, F*, P*, L*, E*; taxonomy)
Ramalingam 1974 (distribution)
Harrison & Scanlon 1975: 140 (M*, F*, P*, L*; distribution)
Darsie & Pradhan 1990 (F, L; taxonomy, keys, bionomics, distribution; Nepal)
Rattanarithikul et al. 2006b (F*, L*; bionomics, keys, distribution )
Namgay et al. 2018 (bionomics, distribution; Bhutan)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Christophers, S.R. (1933). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Diptera. Vol. IV. Family Culicidae. Tribe Anophelini. London, England: Taylor and Francis.
Darsie, R.F., Jr., & Pradhan, S.P. (1990). The mosquitoes of Nepal: Their identification, distribution and biology. Mosquito Systematics, 22(2), 69–130.
Harrison, B.A., & Scanlon, J.E. (1975). Medical entomology studies. II. The subgenus Anopheles in Thailand (Diptera: Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 12(1), iv, 1–307.
Harrison, B.A., Scanlon, J.E., & Reid, J.A. (1973). A new synonomy and new species name in the Southeast Asian Anopheles hyrcanus complex. Mosquito Systematics, 5(4), 263–268.
Namgay, R., Drukpa, T., Wangdi, T., Pemo, D., Harbach, R.E., & Somboon, P. (2018). A checklist of the Anopheles mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in Bhutan. Acta Tropica, 188, 206–212.
Puri, I.M. (1929a). Description of the male, female, egg and larva of Anopheles annandalei var. interruptus nov. var. with corrections for the previous descriptions of the type species. Indian Journal of Medical Research (Calcutta), 17(2), 385–395.
Puri, I.M. (1949). Anophelines of the Oriental Region. In M.F. Boyd (Ed.), Malariology: A comprehensive survey of all aspects of this group of diseases from a global standpoint, by 65 contributors. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders.
Ramalingam, S. (1974). Some new records of Anopheles from Sabah, Malaysia. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 5(1), 147–148.
Rattanarithikul, R., Harrison, B.A., Harbach, R.E., Panthusiri, P., & Coleman, R.E. (2006b). Illustrated keys to the mosquitoes of Thailand. IV. Anopheles. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 128(Suppl. 2), 2.
Reid, J.A. (1968). Anopheline mosquitoes of Malaya and Borneo. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research Malaysia, 31, 1–520.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles interruptus species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/interruptus, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
