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A new Anopheles (Dipt., Culicidae) from Nigeria and a note on A. pretoriensis (Theobald)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

M. W. Service
M. W. Service
Affiliation:
The Nature Conservancy, Monks Wood Experimental Station, Abbots Ripton, Huntingdon, England
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A new Anopheles species of the subgenus Cellia Theobald is described from a female caught at ultraviolet light in northern Nigeria, and named A. deemingi. A description is also given of an atypical female adult of A. pretoriensis (Theobald).

Type
Research Paper
Information
Bulletin of Entomological Research , Volume 59 , Issue 4 , April 1970 , pp. 647 - 649
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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