NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Oswaldo Paulo Forattini
Type locality: Costa Marques, Rondônia, Brazil
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Sallum, et al. 2020
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles forattinii DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Venezuela.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Wilkerson & Sallum 1999 (M*, F*, P*, L*; bionomics)
Pecor et al. 2000 (taxonomy, distribution; Peru)
Hutchings & Sallum 2001 (bionomics)
Linton et al. 2013 (bionomics, molecular taxonomy, distribution; Ecuador)
Sallum, et al. 2020 (keys F, M, L)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Hutchings, R.S.G., & Sallum, M.A.M. (2001). Bionomics data for Anopheles (Anopheles) forattinii Wilkerson and Sallum, 1999. Acta Amazonica, 31(4), 699–701.
Linton, Y.-M., Pecor, J.E., Porter, C.H., Mitchell, L.B., Garzón-Moreno, A., Foley, D H., . . . Wilkerson, R.C. (2013). Mosquitoes of eastern Amazonian Ecuador: Biodiversity, bionomics and barcodes. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 108(Suppl. 1), 100–109.
Pecor, J.E., Jones, J., Turell, M.J., Fernandez, R., Carbajal, F., O’Guinn, M., . . . Klein, T.A. (2000). Annotated checklist of the mosquito species encountered during arboviral studies in Iquitos, Peru (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 16(3), 210–218.
Sallum, M.A.M., Obando, R.G., Carrejo, N. et al. Identification key to the Anopheles mosquitoes of South America (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasites and Vectors, 13, 542 (2020). https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/id-keys-anopheles
Wilkerson, R.C., & Sallum, M.A.M. (1999). Anopheles (Anopheles) forattinii: A new species in series Arribalzagia (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 36(3), 345–354.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles forattinii species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/forattinii, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
