ORIENTAL REGION
Etymology: to wonder at, look at (L)
Type locality: Kalatuara, Morapitiya, Sinharaja, western Sri Lanka
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
None
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neomyzomyia Series - Indomalaya - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neomyzomyia Series - Indomalaya - Larva
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neomyzomyia Series - Oriental - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neomyzomyia Series - Oriental - Larva
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
India, Sri Lanka
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Sallum & Peyton 2005: 160 (M, F, P*, L*). In Sallum et al. 2005a
Sallum et al. 2007: 30 (phylogeny)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Sallum, M.A.M., Foster, P.G., Li, C., Sithiprasasna, R., & Wilkerson, R.C. (2007). Phylogeny of the Leucosphyrus Group of Anopheles (Cellia) (Diptera: Culicidae) based on mitochondrial gene sequences. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 100(1), 27–35.
Sallum, M.A.M., Peyton, EL, & Wilkerson, R.C. (2005a). Six new species of the Anopheles leucosphyrus group, reinterpretation of An. elegans and vector implications. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 19, 158–199.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles mirans species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/mirans, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
