Anopheles_jamesii

<i>Anopheles jamesii</i>

Anopheles jamesii

Species complex of mosquito

Anopheles (Cellia) jamesii is a species complex of mosquito belonging to the genus Anopheles. It is found in India, and Sri Lanka,[1] Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is a potential natural vector of bancroftian filariasis in Sri Lanka.[2]

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The species is named after the malariologist S.P. James.

References

  1. [1]
    "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  2. [2]
    "jamesii Theobald". Systematic Catalog of Culicidae. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
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