Biology:Anopheles pallidus
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Short description: Species complex of mosquito
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| Species: | Anopheles pallidus Theobald, 1901
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Anopheles pallidus is a species complex of mosquito belonging to the genus Anopheles. It is found in India , and Sri Lanka[1] and Myanmar. It is a potential natural vector of bancroftian filariasis in Sri Lanka as well as Malaria and Babesiosis in other countries.[2]
References
- ↑ "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka". Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160625065751/http://thakshana.nsf.ac.lk/slstic/NA-81/NA_81.pdf. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ Walton, C; Somboon, P; Harbach, RE; Zhang, S; Weerasinghe, I; O'Loughlin, SM; Phompida, S; Sochantha, T et al. (2007). "Molecular identification of mosquito species in the Anopheles annularis group in southern Asia.". Med Vet Entomol. 21 (1): 30–5. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2915.2006.00660.x. PMID 17373944.
External links
- Malaria risk mapping in Sri Lanka - Results from the Uda Walawe area
- Species composition and population dynamics of malaria vectors in three previously ignored aquatic systems in Sri Lanka
- On the Importance of Anopheles pallidus as a Carrier of Malaria in Udaipur State, Central Provinces.
Wikidata ☰ Q13853843 entry
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