ORIENTAL REGION
Etymology: Frederic Vincent Theobald
Type locality: Ellichpur, Amraoti District, Central Provinces, India
Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)
TAXONOMIC KEYS
Darsie & Pradhan 1990 (Nepal)
WRBU - Genera - Global - Larva
WRBU - Genera - Eastern Palearctic - Adult
WRBU - Genera - Eastern Palearctic - 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.) Neocellia Series - Oriental - Adult
WRBU - Anopheles (Cel.) Neocellia Series - Oriental - Larva
Exemplar DNA sequences
All Anopheles theobaldi DNA sequences
DISTRIBUTION NOTES
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan
IMPORTANT REFERENCES
Giles 1901b: 198 (F*)
Christophers & Barraud 1931: 180 (E)
Christophers 1933: 287 (A, L)
Bhombore et al. 1954
Aslamkhan 1971b (distribution; Pakistan)
Darsie & Pradhan 1990 (F, L; taxonomy, keys, bionomics, distribution; Nepal)
Oo et al. 2004 (distribution; Myanmar)
CURRENT SYNONYMS
None
CURRENT SUBSPECIES
None
CITED REFERENCES
Aslamkhan, M. (1971b). The mosquitoes of Pakistan. I. A checklist. Mosquito Systematics, 3(4), 147–159.
Bhombore, S.R., Sitaraman, N.L., & Achuthan, C. (1954). A first record of Anopheles theobaldi Giles, 1901, from Mysore State. Indian Journal of Malariology, 8(1), 45–46.
Christophers, S.R. (1933). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Diptera. Vol. IV. Family Culicidae. Tribe Anophelini. London, England: Taylor and Francis.
Christophers, S.R. & Barraud, P.J. 1931. The eggs of Indian Anopheles, with descriptions of the hitherto undescribed eggs of a number of species. Records of the Malaria Survey of India, 2(1), 161–192.
Darsie, R.F., Jr., & Pradhan, S.P. (1990). The mosquitoes of Nepal: Their identification, distribution and biology. Mosquito Systematics, 22(2), 69–130.
Giles, G.M. (1901b). Description of four new species of Anopheles from India. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine, 37, 196–198.
Oo, T.T., Storch, V., & Becker, N. (2004). Review of the Anopheles mosquitoes of Myanmar. Journal of Vector Ecology, 29(1), 21–40.
CITE THIS PAGE
Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (Year). Anopheles theobaldi species page. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit Website, http://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/theobaldi, accessed on [date (e.g. 03 February 2020) when you last viewed the site].
