Anopheles letabensis Lambert & Coetzee, 1982

AFROTROPICAL REGION

Family
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Subgenus
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Complex

 

Etymology: Letaba Dist., Province of Limpopo, Republic of South Africa

Type locality: Grey Stones, Transvaal Province, Republic of South Africa

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

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

 adult mosquito key icon

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 letabensis DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Mozambique, Tanzania, Republic of South Africa.

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Lambert & Coetzee 1982: 328 (M, F, P*, L*, E*)

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

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

None

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

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.

Lambert, D.M., & Coetzee, M. (1982). A dual genetic and taxonomic approach to the resolution of the mosquito taxon, Anopheles (Cellia) marshallii (Culicidae). Systematic Entomology, 7(3), 321–331.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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