Using a pupal exuvia to designate the undamaged neotype of a species belonging to a complex of sibling species – the case of Aedes coluzzii (Diptera, Culicidae)

Using a pupal exuvia to designate the undamaged neotype of a species belonging to a complex of sibling species – the case of Aedes coluzzii (Diptera, Culicidae)

The mosquito species Aedes (Ochlerotatus) coluzzii Rioux, Guilvard & Pasteur, 1998 was distinguished from its sibling species Aedes detritus (Haliday, 1833) using an isoenzymatic method that required the destruction of the entire specimen, therefore no holotype was designated by the species auth...

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Main Authors: Berger Audric, Le Goff Gilbert, Boussès Philippe, Rahola Nil, Ferré Jean-Baptiste, Ayala Diego, Robert Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
mosquito
neotype
molecular identification
species complex
aedini
aedes detritus
Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2022/01/parasite210169/parasite210169.html

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