AFROTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Edward Ernest Austen
Type locality: Bihe, Angola
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
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WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
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DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Theobald 1905b: 102 (F; Pyretophorus)
De Meillon 1947b: 101 (F*)
Lips & Hamon 1955: 872 (M*, F*, P*, L*)
Kyalo et al. 2017 (distribution; sub-Saharan Africa)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
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CURRENT SUBSPECIES
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CITED REFERENCES
De Meillon, B. (1947b). The Anophelini of the Ethiopian geographical region. Publications of the South African Institute for Medical Research, 10(49), 1–272.
Kyalo, D., Amratia, P., Mundia, C.W., Mbogo, C.M., Coetzee, M., & Snow, R.W. (2017). A geo-coded inventory of anophelines in the Afrotropical Region south of the Sahara: 1898–2016. Wellcome Open Research, 2, 57.
Lips, M., & Hamon, J. (1955). Contribution a l'étude des culicidés (Diptères) de la Région Éthiopienne. Description de la larve, de la nymphe et du mâle d’Anopheles austeni Theobald 1905. Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique, 48(6), 872–882.
Theobald, F.V. (1905b). New Culicidae from the west coast of Africa. The Entomologist, 38(503), 101–104, 154–158.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles austenii species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/austenii, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
