Anopheles lewisi Ludlow, 1920

PALEARCTIC REGION

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Etymology: William Figures Lewis

Type locality: Selenga, Verkne, Udinsk, Siberia [USSR]

Type depository: U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C., United States (USNM)

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 - Eastern Palearctic - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Eastern Palearctic - Larva

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WRBU - Genera - Oriental - Adult

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WRBU - Genera - Oriental - Larva

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WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Oriental - Adult

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WRBU - Anopheles Subgenera and Series - Oriental - Larva

Exemplar DNA sequences

All Anopheles lewisi DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Japan, Russia.

Distribution

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Ludlow 1920b: 74 (M, F)

Aitken 1945: 308 (M, F; preoccupies messeae?)

Stone & Knight 1956b: 278 (type information)

Stone et al. 1959: 22 (to species)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

syn. selengensis

Ludlow 1920b: 77 (F). Type locality: Selenga, Siberia [USSR] (LU). References: Aitken 1945: 308 (synonymy); Stone & Knight 1956b: 279 (type information, lectotype designation)

 

CURRENT SUBSPECIES

None

 

CITED REFERENCES

Aitken, T.H.G. (1945). Studies on the anopheline complex of western America. University of California Publications in Entomology, 7(11), 273–354.

Ludlow, C.S. (1920b). Siberian Anopheles. Psyche, 27(4), 74–78.

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.

Stone, A., Knight, K.L., & Starcke, H. (1959). A synoptic catalog of the mosquitoes of the world (Diptera, Culicidae) (Vol. 6). Washington, DC: Thomas Say Foundation, Entomological Society of America.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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