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How reliable is the humeral pale spot for identification of cryptic species of the Minimus Complex?
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association - 1 Jun 2006
Sungvornyothin Sungsit, Garros Claire, Chareonviriyaphap Theeraphap, Manguin Sylvie
Abstract excerpt
The Anopheles minimus Complex Theobald (Diptera: Culicidae) is composed of the 3 sibling species A, C, and E. The malaria vectors An. minimus A and C are distributed over the Southeast Asian region, whereas species E is restricted to the Ryukyu Japanese Islands. Because species A and C can be sympatric and present specific behaviors and have a role in malaria transmission, it is important to differentiate them....
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