AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: across clothed (L); similar structure and vestiture of antenna & palpus in both sexes.
Type locality: Piroe, Ceram, Moluccas Islands [Indonesia]
Type depository: Unknown
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1988a: 51 (F key; Australasian Region)
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Guinea, Indonesia (Moluccas), Papua New Guinea.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Brug 1928b (M*, F*, L*; Anopheles)
Lee & Woodhill 1944: 70 (M*, F*, L*)
Bonne-Wepster & Swellengrebel 1953: 73 (M*, F*, L*)
Tenorio 1977: 342 (M*, F, P*, L*; lectotype designation)
Lee et al. 1988a: 51 (F key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review; Australasian Region)
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.
Brug, S.L. (1928b). Aanteekeningen omtrent muskieten. IV. Geneeskundig tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië, 68, 921–927.
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.
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 travestita species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/travestita, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
