Ayurakitia
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Culicoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Culicidae
Subfamilia: Culicinae
Tribus: Aedini
Genus: Ayurakitia
Species (2):
A. griffithi –
A. peytoni
[source: Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist]
Name
[edit]Ayurakitia Thurman, 1954
Type species: Ayurakitia griffithi Thurman, 1954
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Thurman, D.C., jr. 1954. Ayurakitia, a new genus of mosquito from northern Thailand (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 44: 197–200. BHL Reference page.
- Reinert, J.F. 2000. Restoration of Ayurakitia to generic rank in Tribe Aedini and a revised definition of the genus. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 16: 57–65. Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Mattingly, P.F. 1971: Contributions to the mosquito fauna of Southeast Asia. XII. Illustrated keys to the genera of mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 7: 1–84.
- Rajavel, A.R.; Natarajan, R. 2011: First record of genus Ayurakitia in India: occurrence of Ayurakitia peytoni in Meghalaya State. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 27(1): 79–80. DOI: 10.2987/10-6062.1
- Reinert, J.F. 1972: Contributions to the mosquito fauna of Southeast Asia. XV. Genus Aedes Meigen, subgenus Ayurakitia Thurman. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 9: 1–42.
- Reinert, J.F. 2001. Comparative anatomy of the female genitalia of genera and subgenera in tribe Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae). Part VI. Genus Ayurakitia Thurman. Part VII. Genus Opifex Hutton. Part VIII. Genus Verrallina Theobald. Part IX. Genus Eretmapodites Theobald. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 32: 1–50. Reference page.