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Anopheles (Cellia) mirans Sallum & Peyton 2005

Description

Anopheles (Cellia) mirans Sallum &Peyton, 2005 (in Sallum et al. 2005)

Distribution. Tamil Nadu: Nilgiri Hills (Western Ghats). Non-mangrove.

Habitat dependence. Transient—Larvae only. Larvae usually inhabit artificial containers, bamboo stumps, elephant footprints and log holes.

Reference. Tyagi et al. (2016).

Notes

Published as part of NATARAJAN, R., GOPALAKRISHNAN, S., SHRIRAM, A. N. & KUMAR, ASHWANI, 2024, Mosquitoes in crabholes: A hidden realm of culicid diversity in India, pp. 397-412 in Zootaxa 5437 (3) on page 401, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5437.3.5, http://zenodo.org/record/10985105

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References

  • Sallum, M. A. M., Peyton, E. L. & Wilkerson, R. C. (2005) Six new species of the Anopheles leucosphyrus group, reinterpretation of An. elegans and vector implications. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 19 (2), 158 - 199. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 0269 - 283 X. 2005.00551. x
  • Tyagi, B. K., Munirathinam, A. & Vengatesh, A. (2016) An inventory of the authentically identified and classified mosquito taxa in the ' CRME Museum', with annotations on its significance in taxonomic research in India. International Journal of Mosquito Research, 3 (4), 58 - 113.