Genetic differentiation and diagnostic loci among Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli, An. (Nys.) nuneztovari, and An. (Nys.) dunhami (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Brazilian Amazon

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 613-620

  Trindade, Dilcindo Barros ^a   Scarpassa, Vera Margarete ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles dunhami; Anopheles nuneztovari; Anopheles rangeli; Brazilian Amazon; Isozyme; Nyssorhynchus subgenus

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES DUNHAMI; ANOPHELES NUNEZTOVARI; ANOPHELES RANGELI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; GARCIA; NYSSORHYNCHUS; OSWALDOI; OSWALDOI SUBGROUP;

ISOENZYME;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAZIL; GENES, INSECT; ISOENZYMES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036635537     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-39.4.613     Document Type: Article

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