Anopheles deemingi Service, 1970

AFROTROPICAL REGION

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Etymology: John C. Deeming

Type locality: Mambilla Plateau, near Ngel Nyaki, Nigeria

Type depositories: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

 

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

adult mosquito key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

 larval key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

None

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Cameroon, Nigeria

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Service 1970a: 647 (F*)

Brunhes et al. 1997: 178 (M*)

Brunhes et al. 2003: 179 (M*, P*, L*; taxonomy)

Kyalo et al. 2017 (distribution; sub-Saharan Africa)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

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CURRENT SUBSPECIES

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CITED REFERENCES

Brunhes, J., Le Goff, G., & Boussès, P. (2003). Anophèles afrotropicaux. V. Description du mâle et des stades pré-imaginaux d’An. deemingi Service, 1970 et description d’An. eouzani n. sp. (Diptera: Culicidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 39(2), 179–185.

Brunhes, J., Le Goff, G., & Geoffroy, B. (1997). Anophèles afrotropicaux. I. Descriptions d’espèces nouvelles et changements de statuts taxonomiques (Diptera: Culicidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 33(2), 172–183.

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.

Service, M.W. (1970a). A new Anopheles (Dipt., Culicidae) from Nigeria and a note on A. pretoriensis (Theobald). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 59, 647–649.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles deemingi species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/deemingi, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].