NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: spotted foot (L); legs
Type locality: São Paulo, Brazil
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Sallum, et al. 2020
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Paraguay, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Theobald 1903a: 81 (F*; Arribalzagia)
da Costa Lima 1929a: 286 (M*, F*, P*, L*)
Mullin-Díaz 1943: 1 (F*; taxonomy)
Causey et al. 1944: 5 (E*)
Corrêa & Rabelo 1951: 167 (M*)
Wilkerson 1988 (taxonomy)
Sallum, et al. 2020 (keys F, M, L)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Theobald, F.V. (1903a). A monograph of the Culicidae of the World (Vol. 3). London, England: British Museum (Natural History).
da Costa Lima, A. (1929a). Sobre alguns anophelineos encontrados no Brasil. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 12(Suppl.), 275–293.
Mullin-Díaz, E. (1943). Las especies de Anopheles del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo, 1(3), 1–8.
Causey, O.R., Deane, L.M., & Deane, M.P. (1944). An illustrated key to the eggs of thirty species of Brazilian anophelines, with several new descriptions. American Journal of Hygiene, 39(1), 1–7.
Corrêa, R.R., & Rabelo, E.X. (1951). Observações sôbre o Anopheles maculipes Theobald no estado de São Paulo (Diptera, Culicidae). Arquivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro), 42, 167–173.
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. (1988). Notes and redescriptions of some Anopheles (Series Arribalzagia) holotypes (Diptera, Culicidae) in the British Museum Natural History, UK. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 90(4), 411–421.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles maculipes species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/maculipes, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
