Anopheles aurirostris (Watson, 1910)

ORIENTAL REGION

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Genus
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Etymology: not stated [gold beak (L); prob. ref. to apical half of proboscis golden scaled].

Type locality: Merton Estate, Klang, Malaya [Selangor, Malaysia]

Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

 

 

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Larva

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WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Adult

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WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

None

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Malaysia

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Watson 1910: 251 (F*; Myzomyia)

Reid 1968: 252 (M*, F*, P*, L*)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Watson, M. (1910). A new anopheline from the Federated Malay States. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 4(2), 251–253.

Reid, J.A. (1968). Anopheline mosquitoes of Malaya and Borneo. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research Malaysia, 31, 1–520.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles aurirostris species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/aurirostris, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].