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A new Variety of Anopheles aitkeni from Borneo

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

John McArthur
Affiliation:
Malaria Research Officer, North Borneo*

Extract

The following is a description of a mosquito found to occur in the hills surrounding Tambunan Plain, North Borneo, whilst working with the Malaria Research Department, in 1939–42. It appears to represent a new variety of the Anopheles aitkeni type, which it is proposed to name Anopheles aitkeni borneensis.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1949

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