ORIENTAL REGION
Etymology: short beak (L); proboscis and palpus very short
Type locality: Bangi, Selangor, Malaya [Malaysia]
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
None
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles brevirostris DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Malaysia, Singapore.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Reid 1950: 300 (M*, F*, P*, L*)
Bonne-Wepster & Swellengrebel 1953: 187 (M*, F*, L*)
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.
Reid, J.A. (1950). The Anopheles umbrosus group (Diptera: Culicidae). I: Systematics, with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society B, 101(9), 281–318.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles brevirostris species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/brevirostris, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
