NEOTROPICAL REGION
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Etymology: rice-inhabiting (Gr); ref. to larval habitat.
Type locality: Centro de Desenvolvimento Agrícola do Vale do Ribeira (CEDAVAL), Registro municipality, São Paulo, Brazil.
Type depository: Faculdade de Higiene e Saude Publica de Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, S.P., Brazil [Now Faculdade de Saude Publica] (FH)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Sallum, et al. 2020
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Brazil, Paraguay.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Wilkerson & Motoki 2009: 841 (M*, F, P*, L*)
Motoki et al. 2009a
Ruiz-Lopez et al. 2012 (molecular taxonomy; s.l.)
Foley et al. 2014 (distribution, bionomics, model; s.l.)
Laporta et al. 2015 (bionomics, distribution, niche model; s.l.)
Sallum, et al. 2020 (keys F, M, L)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Foley, D.H., Linton, Y.-M., Ruiz-Lopez, J.F., Conn, J.E., Sallum, M.A.M., Povoa, M.M., . . . Wilkerson, R.C. (2014). Geographic distribution, evolution, and disease importance of species within the Neotropical Anopheles albitarsis group (Diptera, Culicidae). Journal of Vector Ecology, 39(1), 168–181.
Laporta, G. Z., Linton, Y.-M., Wilkerson, R.C., Bergo, E.S., Nagaki, S.S., Sant’Ana, D.C., & Sallum, M.A.M. (2015). Malaria vectors in South America: Current and future scenarios. Parasites and Vectors, 8, 426.
Motoki, M.T., Wilkerson, R.C., & Sallum, M.A.M. (2009a). The Anopheles albitarsis complex with the recognition of Anopheles oryzalimnetes Wilkerson and Motoki, n. sp. and Anopheles janconnae Wilkerson and Sallum, n. sp. (Diptera: Culicidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 104(6), 823–850.
Ruiz-Lopez, F., Wilkerson, R.C., Conn, J.E., McKeon, S.N., Levin, D.M., Quinones, M.L., . . . Linton, Y.-M. (2012). DNA barcoding reveals both known and novel taxa in the Albitarsis Group (Anopheles: Nyssorhynchus) of Neotropical malaria vectors. Parasites and Vectors, 5, 44.
Sallum, M.A.M., Obando, R.G., Carrejo, N. et al. Identification key to the Anopheles mosquitoes of South America (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasites and Vectors, 13, 542 (2020). https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/id-keys-anopheles
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles oryzalimnetes species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/oryzalimnetes, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].