A new mtDNA COI gene lineage closely related to Anopheles janconnae of the Albitarsis complex in the Caribbean region of Colombia

An understanding of the taxonomic status and vector distribution of anophelines is crucial in controlling malaria. Previous phylogenetic analyses have supported the description of six species of the Neotropical malaria vector Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae): An. albita...

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Main Authors: Lina A Gutiérrez, Lina M Orrego, Giovan F Gómez, Andrés López, Shirley Luckhart, Jan E Conn, Margarita M Correa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2010-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
COI
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762010000800011&lng=en&tlng=en