NEOTROPICAL REGION
Etymology: inhabitant of a mountaintop (Gr).
Type locality: Bogotá [Cundinamarca], Colombia
Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Sallum, et al. 2020
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Neotropical - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
None
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Colombia.
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Osorno-Mesa 1947: 431 (M*, F*, P*, L*)
Stone & Knight 1956b: 279 (type information, lectotype designation)
Sallum, et al. 2020 (keys F, M, L)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Osorno-Mesa, E. (1947). Una nueva especie de Anopheles de Bogotá Colombia. Caldasia, 4, 431–446.
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
Stone, A., & Knight, K.L. (1956b). Type specimens of mosquitoes in the United States National Museum. III. The genera Anopheles and Chagasia (Diptera, Culicidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 46(9), 276–280.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles oiketorakras species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/mosquitoes/vectorspecies/oiketorakras, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
