Updated distribution records of the Anopheles (Anopheles) hyrcanus species-group (Diptera: Culicidae) in China

Zootaxa

Volumn 1407, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-55

  Rueda, Leopoldo M ^a,b   Zhao, Tongyan ^c   Yajun, M A ^d   Qi, G A O ^e   Ding, Zhu G U O ^e   Khuntirat, Benjawan ^f   Sattabongkot, Jetsumon ^f   Wilkerson, Richard C ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^d SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e JIANGSU INSTITUTE OF PARASITIC DISEASES   (China)

^f ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anopheles; China; Culicidae; Diptera; Hyrcanus group; Malaria; Mosquitoes

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES HYRCANUS; ANOPHELES SINENSIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; HYRCANUS GROUP; PULLUS;

EID: 33847419317     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1407.1.5     Document Type: Article

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