AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: similar to Corethra [genus of family Corethrellidae]
Type locality: [Burpengary], Queensland, Australia
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1987b (Australasian region)
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Australasia - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Australasia - Adult
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles corethroides DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Australia
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Theobald 1907: 35 (M, F*)
Bancroft 1908: 11 (M, F)
Lee & Woodhill 1944: 81 (synonymy)
Marks 1956: 49 (M*, F; taxonomy)
Lee et al. 1987b: 54 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review; Australasia)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Bancroft, T.L. (1908). List of the mosquitoes of Queensland, with the original descriptions and notes on the life-history of a number. Annals of the Queensland Museum, 8, 1–64.
Lee, D.J., & Woodhill, A.R. (1944). The anopheline mosquitoes of the Australasian Region (Vol. 2). Australia: University of Sydney.
Lee, D.J., Dyce, A.L., & O’Gower, A.K. (1957). Blood-sucking flies (Diptera) and myxomatosis transmission in a mountain environment in New South Wales. Australian Journal of Zoology, 5(4), 355–401.
Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Griffiths, M., Debenham, M.L., Bryan, J.H., Russell, R.C., . . . Marks, E.N. (1987b). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 5). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series, 2. Canberra: Australian Government.
Marks, E.N. (1956). A new species of Anopheles from Queensland and notes on related species (Diptera, Culicidae). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 67(6), 41–52.
Theobald, F.V. (1907). A monograph of the Culicidae of the World (Vol. 5). London, England: British Museum (Natural History).
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles corethroides species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/corethroides, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
