Anopheles mortiauxi Edwards, 1938

AFROTROPICAL REGION

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Etymology: Roger Maurice Modeste Mortiaux

Type locality: Kabila, Kwango Province [Leopoldville], Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo]

Type depository: Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom (NHMUK)

 

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 mortiauxi DNA sequences

 

DISTRIBUTION NOTES

Democratic Republic of the Congo

 

IMPORTANT REFERENCES

Edwards 1938: 204 (M*, F*). In Evans 1938

De Meillon 1947b: 157 (M*, F*)

Kyalo et al. 2017 (distribution; sub-Saharan Africa)

 

CURRENT SYNONYMS

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CURRENT SUBSPECIES

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CITED REFERENCES

De Meillon, B. (1947b). The Anophelini of the Ethiopian geographical region. Publications of the South African Institute for Medical Research, 10(49), 1–272.

Edwards, F.W. (1938). In A.M. Evans (Ed.), Mosquitoes of the Ethiopian Region, II: Anophelini adults and early stages. London, England: British Museum (Natural History).

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.

 

CITE THIS PAGE

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