AUSTRALASIAN REGION
Etymology: neighboring (L); reference to resemblance to two other species
Type locality: Stapleton, Northern Territory, Australia
Type depository: Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra, Australia (ANIC)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Lee et al. 1989a
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Australia, Papua New Guinea.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Taylor 1916: 569 (M, F; Leucomyia)
Lee et al. 1989a: 265 (F; key, taxonomy, bionomics, distribution, review type information)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
syn. annulata Taylor
1914c: 695 (M, F; Leucomyia). Type locality: Townsville, Queensland, Australia (ANIC). Reference: Lee et al. 1989a: 265(type information)
syn. basicinctus Edwards
1921c: 78 (new name for annulata Taylor, non Schrank 1776). Reference: Stone & Knight 1958: 69 (syn.)
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Edwards, F.W. (1921c). Mosquito notes. II. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 12(1), 69–80.
Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Debenham, M.L., Griffiths, M., Marks, E.N., Bryan, J.H., & Russell, R.C. (1989a). The Culicidae of the Australasian Region (Vol. 7). Commonwealth Department of Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Monograph Series, 2. Canberra: Australian Government.
Stone, A., & Knight, K.L. (1958). Two new names in mosquitoes (Dip- tera, Culicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 60(2), 69.
Taylor, F.H. (1914c). The Culicidae of Australia. I. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1913, 683–708.
Taylor, F.H. (1916). Contributions to a knowledge of Australian Culicidae. No. III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 41(3), 564–574.
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