Illustrated identification key to females of the genus Sabethes Robineau-Desvoidy recorded from Brazil (Diptera: Culicidae), in dichotomous and interactive formats, including an updated list of species and new records for the states
Author
Neves, Maycon Sebastião Alberto Santos
0000-0001-7190-5489
Laboratório de Mosquitos Transmissores de Hematozoários, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) Avenida Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, CEP 21040 - 900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
mayconsn@ioc.fiocruz.br
Author
Motta, Monique Albuquerque
0000-0001-9997-3838
Laboratório de Mosquitos Transmissores de Hematozoários, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) Avenida Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, CEP 21040 - 900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
mmotta@ioc.fiocruz.br
Author
Maciel-De-Freitas, Rafael
Laboratório de Mosquitos Transmissores de Hematozoários, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) Avenida Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, CEP 21040 - 900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. & Department of Arbovirology and Entomology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Bernhard-Nocht Straβe 74, PLZ 20395, Hamburg, Germany.
Author
Xavier, Alexandre Da Silva
0000-0003-2669-2466
Laboratório de Mosquitos Transmissores de Hematozoários, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) Avenida Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, CEP 21040 - 900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
axavier@ioc.fiocruz.br
Author
Lourenço-De-Oliveira, Ricardo
0000-0003-0423-5694
Laboratório de Mosquitos Transmissores de Hematozoários, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) Avenida Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, CEP 21040 - 900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
lourenco@ioc.fiocruz.br
Author
Silva-Do-Nascimento, Teresa Fernandes
0000-0002-9895-7198
Laboratório de Mosquitos Transmissores de Hematozoários, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) Avenida Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, CEP 21040 - 900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
teresa.nascimento@ioc.fiocruz.br
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Zootaxa
2024
2024-02-05
5406
2
253
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5406.2.3
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5406.2.3
1175-5326
10618240
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purpureus
(
Theobald, 1907
)
(subgenus
Sabethes
)
Type
locality
.
Rio de Janeiro
,
Brasil
.
Bionomics
. Immature stages of this species are found mainly in water accumulated in tree holes (
Lane & Cerqueira 1942
). In
Venezuela
, adults of
Sa
.
purpureus
were collected with human landing catches (
Berti
et al
. 2015
). In the present study, immature stages of this species were collected in a sapucaia nut oviposition trap (
Coleção de
Culicidae
2023
).
Arbovirus infection records
. None.
Occurrence in
Brazil
. States of
Espírito Santo
,
Goiás
,
Tocantins
,
Mato Grosso
,
Mato Grosso do Sul
,
Minas Gerais
, Pará,
Paraná
,
Rio de Janeiro
,
Rio Grande do Sul
,
Santa Catarina
and
São Paulo
(
Lane & Cerqueira 1942
;
Lane 1953
;
Forattini
et al
. 1986a
,
1986b
;
Carvalho
et al
. 1997
;
Guimarães
et al
. 2003
;
Cardoso
et al
. 2005
;
Hutchings
et al
. 2005
;
Tissot & Navarro-Silva 2008
;
Gomes
et al
. 2010
;
Reis
et al
. 2010
;
Mascheretti
et al
. 2013
;
Chaves
et al
. 2014
;
Müller
et al
. 2014
;
Dos Santos Silva
et al
. 2010
,
2017
;
Orlandin
et al
. 2017
;
Abreu
et al
. 2019
;
Cunha
et al
. 2019
).
Occurrence in other countries
.
Argentina
,
Bolivia
,
French Guiana
and
Venezuela
(
Wilkerson
et al
. 2021
).