Anopheles gabonensis Rahola, Makanga & Paupy, 2014

AFROTROPICAL REGION

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Etymology: Gabon

Type locality: La Lékédi Park (178897S, 1299311E, Alt: 606 m), Gabon

Type depository:  None listed

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Afrotropical - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

All Anopheles gabonensis DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Gabon

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES (full citations below)

Rahola, Makanga & Paupy 2014: 630 (F*). In Rahola et al. 2014

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

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

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CURRENT SUBSPECIES

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CITED REFERENCES

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.

Rahola, N., Makanga, B., Yangari, P., Jiolle, D., Fontenille, D., Renaud, F., . . . Paupy, C. (2014). Description of Anopheles gabonensis, a new species potentially involved in rodent malaria transmission in Gabon, Central Africa. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 28, 628–634.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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