NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: Guaraó [Carib Amerindian tribe]
Type locality: Caripito, Monagas, Venezuela
Type depository: Collection of author of species (A)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Sallum, et al. 2020
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles. guarao DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Anduze & Capdevielle 1949: 119 (M, F, P*, L*)
Lane 1953: 198 (M*, F, P*, L*)
Sallum, et al. 2020 (keys F, M, L)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Anduze, P.J., & Capdevielle, A. (1949). Anopheles guarao sp. nov. Boletín de Entomología Venezolana, 8(3–4), 119–124.
Lane, J. (1953). Neotropical Culicidae (Vols. I–II). São Paulo, Brazil: University of São Paulo.
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
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles guarao species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/guarao, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
