AUSTRALASIAN AND ORIENTAL REGIONS
Etymology: Merauke, Papua Prov., Indonesia
Type locality: Merauke, Western New Guinea (Papua)
Type depository: Geneeskundig Laboratorium, Djakarta, Indonesia (GLB)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1987b
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Australasia - Adult
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Australia, Indonesia (West Papua)
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Venhuis 1932: 1040 (F*, L*)
Bonne-Wepster & Swellengrebel 1953: 319 (M*, F*, L*)
Lee et al. 1987b: 248 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Bonne-Wepster, J., & Swellengrebel, N.H. (1953). The anopheline mosquitoes of the Indo-Australian Region. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: de Bussy.
Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Griffiths, M., Debenham, M.L., Bryan, J.H., Russell, R.C., . . . Marks, E.N. (1987b). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 5). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series, 2. Canberra: Australian Government.
Venhuis, W.G. (1932). Een nieuwe anopheline, Anopheles meraukensis. Geneeskundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië Batavia, 72, 1040–1042.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles meraukensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/meraukensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
