AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: Papua New Guinea
Type locality: West New Guinea
Type depository: Type non-existent
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1988a (F key; Australasian Region)
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Australia, Indonesia (Papua), Papua New Guinea.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Swellengrebel & Swellengrebel de Graaf, 1920 (1919): 3 (L*; as Stethomyia aitkenii variety)
de Rook & Soesilo 1930 (M*, F, L*)
Lee & Woodhill 1944: 58 (M*, F*, L*; taxonomy)
Bonne-Wepster & Swellengrebel 1953: 62 (M*, F*, L*; taxonomy)
Bonne-Wepster & Swellengrebel 1953: 67 (M*; tax.; as brugi)
Tenorio 1977: 352 (M*, F; distribution; transfer)
Lee et al. 1988a: 60 (F key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review; Australasian Region)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
syn. brugi Soesilo & van Slooten
1931b: 126 (M*; papuae variety); 1931a: 1256 (in Dutch). Type locality: Boemi District or Hollandia, [Western] New Guinea (NHMUK). Referencs: Tenorio 1977: 352 (synonymy).
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.
de Rook, H., & Soesilo, R. (1930). Anopheles (Bironella) papuae. Geneeskundig tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indie, 70, 475–481.
Lee, D.J., & Woodhill, A.R. (1944). The anopheline mosquitoes of the Australasian Region (Vol. 2). Australia: University of Sydney.
Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Griffiths, M., Debenham, M.L., Bryan, J.H., Russell, R.C., . . . Marks, E.N. (1988a). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 6). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series 2. Canberra: Australian Government.
Soesilo, R., & van Slooten, J. (1931a). Verspreide aanteekeningen over Anophelinen in de Oost-Indischen Archipel. Geneeskundig tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië, 71(7–18), 1254–1259.
Soesilo, R., & van Slooten, J. (1931b). Miscellaneous notes on anopheline mosquitoes in the Dutch East Indies. Mededeelingen van den Dienst der Volksgezondbeid in Nederlandsch-Indië, 20, 124–128.
Swellengrebel, N.H., & Swellengrebel de Graaf, J.M.H. (1920). Addenda to bescription [sic] of larvae of Netherlands Indian anophelines. Burgerlijken Geneeskundigen Dienst in Nederlandsch-Indië (Mededeeligen), 9(for 1919), 1–3.
Tenorio, J.A. (1977). Revision of the genus Bironella (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 14(3), 317–361.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Bironella papuae species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/papuae, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
