A NEW SPECIES WITHIN THE ANOPHELES-PUNCTULATUS COMPLEX IN WESTERN PROVINCE, PAPUA-NEW-GUINEA

Authors
FOLEY DH COOPER RD BRYAN JH
Citation
Dh. Foley et al., A NEW SPECIES WITHIN THE ANOPHELES-PUNCTULATUS COMPLEX IN WESTERN PROVINCE, PAPUA-NEW-GUINEA, Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 11(1), 1995, pp. 122-127
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
8756971X
Volume
11
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
122 - 127
Database
ISI
SICI code
8756-971X(1995)11:1<122:ANSWTA>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Specimens identified morphologically as Anopheles punctulatus revealed 2 genetically distinct entities in samples collected in the Western P rovince of Papua New Guinea. We regard one of these species as conspec ific with An. punctulatus and the other as a new species designated he re as An. sp. near punctulatus.