AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: Papua New Guinea
Type locality: Minj, Papua, New Guinea
Type depository: Council for Scientific & Industrial Research Museum, Canberra, Australia (CSIR)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1987b
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anohpeles papuensis DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Indonesia (West Papua), Papua New Guinea.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Dobrotworsky, 1957: 185 (M*, F, P*, L*)
Lee et al. 1987b: 72 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Dobrotworsky, N.V. (1957). Notes on Australian mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae). II. Notes on Anopheles stigmaticus and description of new species of Anopheles from Australia and New Guinea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 82(2), 180–188.
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
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles papuensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/papuensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
