Skip to main content Skip to main navigation menu Skip to site footer
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2023-10-17
Page range: 139-143
Abstract views: 211
PDF downloaded: 88

Problematic placement of species in subgenera of the genus Topomyia (Diptera: Culicidae: Sabethini) based on the length of foretarsomeres 2 and 3

Center of Insect Vector Study; Department of Parasitology; Faculty of Medicine; Chiang Mai University; Chiang Mai 50200; Thailand
Center of Insect Vector Study; Department of Parasitology; Faculty of Medicine; Chiang Mai University; Chiang Mai 50200; Thailand
Department of Science; Natural History Museum; Cromwell Road; London SW7 5BD; UK
Diptera Culicidae Sabethini Topomyia

References

  1. Baisas, F.E. (1946) Notes on Philippine mosquitoes, XII. Topomyia. Monthly Bulletin of the Bureau of Health, Manila, 22 (4), 31‒47.
  2. Baisas, F.E. & Feliciano, P. (1953) Notes on Philippine mosquitoes, XIII. Four new species of Zeugnomyia and Topomyia. Fieldiana, Zoology, 33 (3), 161‒179. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.5136
  3. Brug, S.L. (1931) Culiciden der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Suppl.-Bd 9, Tropische Binnengewässer, 2, 1‒42.
  4. Brug, S.L. (1939) Notes on Dutch East-Indian mosquitoes. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 82, 91‒113.
  5. Dong, X.-S., Wang, X.-Z. & Lu, B.-L. (1995) A new species of Topomyia from Yunnan Province, China (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 20 (4), 484‒486. [in Chinese]
  6. Dong, X.-S., Wu, C. & Mao, X.-H. (2006) A new species of the genus Topomyia (Diptera: Culicidae). Entomotaxonomia, 28 (3), 217‒221. [in Chinese]
  7. Edwards, F.W. (1922) A synopsis of adult Oriental culicine (including megarhinine and sabethine) mosquitoes. Part I. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 10 (1), 249‒293, 3 pls.
  8. Feng, L.C. (1941) A new mosquito, Topomyia houghtoni sp. nov. from western Yunnan, China. Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology, Peiping (Zoology Series), 10, 243‒254.
  9. Gong, Z.-D. (1989a) A new species of genus Topomyia from Yunnan, China (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 32 (1), 90‒91. [in Chinese]
  10. Gong, Z.-D. (1989b) A new species of the genus Topomyia from Yunnan Province, China (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 14 (2), 220‒223. [in Chinese]
  11. Gong, Z.-D. (1991) A new species of the subgenus Topomyia of genus Topomyia from Yunnan, China (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 16 (2), 228‒231. [in Chinese]
  12. Gong, Z.-D. (1994) A new species of the genus Topomyia from West Yunnan, China (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 19 (2), 210‒213. [in Chinese]
  13. Gong, Z. & Lu, B. (1995) Studies on the genus Topomyia of China (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 38 (4), 475‒485. [in Chinese]
  14. Harbach, R.E. (2023) Topomyia Leicester, 1908. Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory. Available from: https://mosquito-taxonomic-inventory.myspecies.info/simpletaxonomy/term/6238 (accessed 21 July 2023).
  15. Harbach, R.E. & Culverwell, C.L. (2014) A new subgenus and species of Topomyia (Diptera; Culicidae: Sabethini) based on a remarkable male mosquito from Sabah, Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3794 (4), 575‒580. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3794.4.8
  16. Harbach, R.E., Vu, D.H. & Kitching, I.J. (2007) Systematics of Kimia, a new genus of Sabethini (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Oriental Region. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 109 (1), 102‒120.
  17. Klein, J.-M. (1977) Deux nouvelles espèces de Topomyia du Cambodge (Diptera, Culicidae) [sic]. Cahiers ORSTOM Série Entomologie médicale et Parasitologie, 15 (2), 123‒129.
  18. Lee, D.J., Hicks, M.M., Debenham, M.L., Griffiths, M., Bryan, J.H. & Marks, E.N. (1988) The Culicidae of the Australasian Region. Vol. 10. Nomenclature, synonymy, literature, distribution, biology and relation to disease. Genera Maorigoeldia, Mimomyia, Opifex, Orthopodomyia, Topomyia, Toxorhynchites. Monograph Series, Entomology Monograph No. 2. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, ix + 105 pp.
  19. Leicester, G.F. (1908) The Culicidae of Malaya. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States, 3 (3), 18‒261.
  20. Lu, B.-L., Dong, X.-S. & Wang, X.-Z. (1986) A new species of subgenus Topomyia of genus Topomyia (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 11 (4), 406‒408. [in Chinese]
  21. Miyagi, I. & Toma, T. (1995) Topomyia javaensis: A new Indonesian species in the subgenus Topomyia (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 27 (3), 179‒186.
  22. Miyagi, I. & Toma, T. (1997) Description of Topomyia irianensis n. sp. and new records of To. papuensis from Maluku and Irian Jaya, Indonesia (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 13 (2), 134‒139.
  23. Miyagi, I., Toma, T., Okazawa, T. & Wong, S.F. (2021a) Description of a new species of Topomyia (Diptera: Culicidae) from Mount Murud, Sarwak, Malaysia. Medical Entomology and Zoology, 72 (2), 59–65. https://doi.org/10.7601/mez.72.59
  24. Miyagi, I., Toma, T., Okazawa, T. & Wong, S.F. (2021b) Description of a new species Topomyia (Topomyia) sarawakensis (Diptera: Culicidae) from Lanjak-Entimau Wildlife Sanctuary, Sarawak, Malaysia. Medical and Entomological Zoology, 72 (3), 189‒197. https://doi.org/10.7601/mez.72.189
  25. Miyagi, I., Toma, T., Okazawa, T. & Wong, S.F. (2022) Description of a new mosquito species, Topomyia (Suaymyia) puehensis, (Diptera: Culicidae) from Sarawak, Malaysia. Medical Entomology and Zoology, 73 (1), 7‒14. https://doi.org/10.7601/mez.73.7
  26. Miyagi, I., Toma, T., Okazawa, T., Wong, S.F., Leh, M.U. & Yong, H.S. (2012) Three new phytotelma mosquitoes of the genus Topomyia (Diptera: Culicidae) from Katibas, Lanjak-Entimau, Sarawak, Malaysia. Journal of Science and Technology in the Tropics, 8 (2), 97–117.
  27. Miyagi, I., Toma, T., Okazawa, T., Wong, S.F., Leh, M.U. & Yong, H.S. (2014) Description of a new species of Topomyia (Topomyia) aliyusopi (Diptera: Culicidae) from Kelabit highland, Sarawak, Malaysia. Journal of Science and Technology in the Tropics, 10 (1), 27‒38.
  28. Miyagi, I., Toma, T. & Ramalingam, S. (1989) Topomyia (Topomyia) hardini, a new species from Sarawak, Malaysia (Diptera: Culicidae). Tropical Biomedicine, 6, 91‒98.
  29. Miyagi, I., Toma, T. & Ramalingam, S. (1991) Topomyia (Topomyia) yongi, a new species of mosquito from peninsular Malaysia (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 22 (3), 185‒191. [for 1990]
  30. Miyagi, I., Toma, T. & Rivera, D.G. (1983) Topomyia (Topomyia) cabrerai, a new species from the Philippines (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 15 (1), 1‒4.
  31. Ramalingam, S. (1975) A new species of Topomyia from peninsular Malaysia (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosquito Systematics, 7 (3), 185‒192.
  32. Ramalingam, S. (1988) Description of a new species of Topomyia from peninsular Malaysia (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquito Systematics, 19 (3), 245‒250. [for 1987]
  33. Ramalingam, S. & Banu, Q. (1987) Studies on the genus Topomyia: 2. Description of a new species from Sabah, Malaysia (Diptera: Culicidae). Tropical Biomedicine, 4, 119‒124.
  34. Ramalingam, S. & Ramakrishna, K. (1988) Studies of the genus Topomyia: 1. A new species from Sabah, Malaysia. Mosquito Systematics, 20 (1), 33‒40.
  35. Rattanarithikul, R., Harbach, R.E., Harrison, B.A., Panthusiri, P. & Coleman, R.E. (2007) Illustrated keys to the mosquitoes of Thailand. V. Genera Orthopodomyia, Kimia, Malaya, Topomyia, Tripteroides, and Toxorhynchites. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 38 (Supplement 2), 1–65.
  36. Tanaka, K., Mizusawa, K. & Saugstad, E.S. (1979) A revision of the adult and larval mosquitoes of Japan (including the Ryukyu Archipelago and the Ogasawara Islands) and Korea (Diptera: Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 16, vii + 1‒987.
  37. Theobald, F.V. (1910) Second report on the collection of Culicidae in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, with descriptions of new genera and species. Records of the Indian Museum, 4 (1), 1‒33, 3 pls. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.10537
  38. Thurman, E.B. (1959) A contribution to a revision of the Culicidae of northern Thailand. University of Maryland Agricultural Experimental Station Bulletin, A–100, 1–182.