NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: n.s. [painted wing (L)].
Type locality: Aconcagua Province, Chile.
Type depository: Non-existent (NE)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Sallum, et al. 2020
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Argentina, Brazil, Chile.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Philippi 1865: 596 (M; Culex)
Galvão 1941b: 560 (F*; taxonomy)
Lane 1953: 254 (M*, F, L*, E*)
Lane & Neghme 1956 (M*, F, L*)
Linthicum 1988: 165 (M, F, L)
Rueda et al. 2008 (taxonomy, distribution)
González & Sallum 2009 (M*, L*; neotype designation)
Sallum, et al. 2020 (keys F, M, L)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
syn. variegatus Blanchard
1852: 333 (A; Culex). In Gay 1852. Type locality: Arquero, Chile (MNHP). References: Belkin 1968b: 10 (lectotype designation; change in synonymy).
syn. bigotii Theobald
1901a: 135 (F*). Type locality: Chile (NE, originally in NHMUK). References: Belkin 1968b: 9 (taxonomy).
syn. chilensis R. Blanchard
1905: 289 (new name for variegatus Blanchard, not Schrank 1781; Culex). References: Edwards 1932a: 126 (taxonomy); Stone et al. 1959: 131 (nomen dubium in Psorophora); Belkin 1968b: 10 (synonymy).
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Belkin, J.N. (1968b). Mosquito studies (Diptera, Culicidae). IX. The type specimens of New World mosquitoes in European museums. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 3(4), 1–69.
Blanchard, E. (1852). Orden. IX. Dipteros. In Gay, C. (Ed.), Historia fisica y politica de Chile. Zoologia, 7, 327–468.
Blanchard, R. (1905). Les moustiques, histoire naturelle et médicale. Paris, France: F. R. de Rudeval, Imprimeur-Editeur.
Edwards, F.W. (1932a). Diptera family Culicidae. In P. Wytsman (Ed.), Genera insectorum (194th Fascicule, pp. 1–258). Brussels, Belgium: Desmet-Verteneuil.
Galvão, A.L.A. (1941b). Contribuição ao conhecimento das espécies de Myzorhynchella (Diptera, Culicidae). Arquivos de zoologia do estado de São Paulo, 2(18), 505–576.
González, C.R., & Sallum, M.A.M. (2009). Neotype designation and redescription of adult male and immature stages of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) pictipennis (Philippi) (Diptera: Culicidae). Zootaxa, 2295, 15–24.
Lane, J. (1953). Neotropical Culicidae (Vols. I–II). São Paulo, Brazil: University of São Paulo.
Lane, J., & Neghme, A. (1956). Sôbre el Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) pictipennis Phillippi, 1865. Biológica, 4, 83–93.
Linthicum, K.J. (1988). A revision of the Argyritarsis Section of the subgenus Nyssorhynchus of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 20(2), 98–271.
Philippi, R.A. (1865). Aufzählung der chilenischen Dipteren. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 15, 595–782.
Rueda, L.M., Rodriguez, J.A., Bertugio, M.C., Pecor, J.E., Li, C., & Wilkerson, R.C. (2008). Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) pictipennis: A new mosquito record from the Atcama region of northern Chile. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 24(3), 448–449.
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
Schrank, Francisci de Pavla (1781). Enumeratio Insectorum Austriae indigenorum. Vindelicorum [Augsburg]: Klett.
Stone, A., Knight, K.L., & Starcke, H. (1959). A synoptic catalog of the mosquitoes of the world (Diptera, Culicidae) (Vol. 6). Washington, DC: Thomas Say Foundation, Entomological Society of America.
Theobald, F.V. (1901a). A monograph of the Culicidae or mosquitoes (Vol. 1). London, England: British Museum (Natural History).
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles pictipennis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/pictipennis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
