Anopheles rodhaini Leleup & Lips, 1950

AFROTROPICAL REGION

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Etymology: F. Rodhain

Type locality: Kakontwe, Katanga, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo]

Type depository: Musee Royal de I'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Brussels, Belgium (CMT)

 

TAXONOMIC KEYS

None

 

WRBU LUCID KEYS

 

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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 rodhaini DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Democratic Republic of the Congo

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Leleup & Lips 1950: 303 (M*, F*, L)

Leleup & Lips 1951 (taxonomy, morph.)

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.

Leleup, N., & Lips, M. (1950). Un anophèle cavernicole nouveau du Katanga: Anopheles rodhaini n. sp. Revue de zoologie et de botanique Africaines, 43(4), 303–308.

Leleup, N., & Lips, M. (1951). Notes descriptives complementaires sur Anopheles rodhaini. Revue de zoologie et de botanique Africaines, 44(4), 169–172.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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