AFROTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Zomba, Malawi
Type locality: Zomba, [Malawi]
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Jupp, 1996
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Republic of South Africa, Sudan and South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Theobald 1901c: 143 (F*)
Edwards 1941: 317 (M*, F; from syn. with pipiens)
Wolfs 1948c: 87 (P*, L*)
Ovazza et al. 1956: 172 (L*)
Jupp 1996 (M*, F*; key)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Edwards, F.W. (1941). Mosquitoes of the Ethiopian Region. III. Culicine adults and pupae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology.
Jupp, P.G. (1996). Mosquitoes of southern Africa. Culicinae and Toxorhynchitinae. Hartebeespoort, Republic of South Africa: Ekogilde
Ovazza, M., Hamon, J., & Neri, P. (1956). Contribution a l’étude des Diptères vulnerants de l’empire d’Éthiopie I. Culicidae. Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique, 49(1), 151–182.
Theobald, F.V. (1901c). A monograph of the Culicidae or mosquitoes (Vol. 2). London, England: British Museum (Natural History). (With atlas of 37 colored plates, 5 plates of photographs)
Wolfs, J. (1948c). Culex (Culex) zombaensis Theobald. Description de la larve et nymphe. Revue zoologique Africaine (supplement botanique), 41(1), 87–90.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Culex zombaensis species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/cx_zombaensis, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
