Anopheles diluvialis Reinert, 1997

NEARCTIC REGION

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Etymology: flood (L); refers to typical larval habitats in flooded swamps

Type locality: Magnolia Camp, Manatee Springs State Park, Levy County, Florida, United States

Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)

TAXONOMIC KEYS

Darsie & Ward 2005

Harrison et al. 2016

 

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

adult mosquito key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

 larval key icon

WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Nearctic - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Nearctic - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

All Anopheles diluvialis DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

United States (continental)

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Reinert 1997, in Reinert et al. 1997: 15 (M*, F*, P*, L*, E*)

Levíne et al. 2004 (molecular taxonomy, distribution, niche model)

Darsie & Ward 2005 (F*, L*; keys, distribution)

Harrison et al. 2016 (F*, L*; keys, distribution)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Darsie, R.F., Jr., & Ward, R.A. (2005). Identification and geographical distribution of the mosquitoes of North America, north of Mexico. Gainesville: University Press of Florida.

Harrison, B.A., Byrd, B.D., Sither, C.B., & Whitt, P.B. (2016). The Mosquitoes of the Mid-Atlantic Region: An Identification Guide. Western Carolina University Mosquito and Vector-Borne Infectious Disease Laboratory.

Levine, R.S., Peterson, A.T., & Benedict, M.Q. (2004a). Distribution of members of Anopheles quadrimaculatus Say s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) and implications for their roles in malaria transmission in the United States. Journal of Medical Entomology, 41(4), 607–613.

Reinert, J.F., Kaiser, P.E., & Seawright, J.A. (1997). Analysis of the Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus complex of sibling species (Diptera: Culicidae) using morphological, cytological, molecular, genetic, biochemical, and ecological techniques in an integrated approach. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 13(Suppl.), 1–102.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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