Anopheles franciscanus

Anopheles franciscanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Culicidae
Genus:	Anopheles
Subgenus:	Anopheles
Species:	A. franciscanus
Binomial name
	Anopheles franciscanus; Mccracken, 1904
Synonyms
	Anopheles boydi Vargas, 1939 ;

Last updated January 25, 2026

Anopheles franciscanus is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.^[1]^[2]^[3] This species has been collected in southern California.^[4]^[5]

Subspecies

These seven subspecies belong to the species Anopheles franciscanus:

Anopheles franciscanus bifoliataOsorno-m. & Munoz-s., 1948
Anopheles franciscanus franciscanusMc Cracken, 1904
Anopheles franciscanus levicastilloiLevi-castillo, 1944
Anopheles franciscanus neghmeiMann, 1950
Anopheles franciscanus noeiMann, 1950
Anopheles franciscanus patersoniAlvarado & Heredia, 1947
Anopheles franciscanus rivadeneiraiLevi-castillo, 1945

References

1 2 "Anopheles franciscanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
↑ "Anopheles franciscanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
↑ "Anopheles franciscanus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
↑ Sandhu TS, Williams GW, Haynes BW, Dhillon MS. Population dynamics of blood-fed female mosquitoes and comparative efficacy of resting boxes in collecting them from the northwestern part of Riverside County, California. J Global Infect Dis [serial online] 2013 [cited 2013 Oct 22];5:15-8.
↑ Sandhu TS, Williams GA, Haynes BW, Dhillon MS. Evaluation of arboviral activity at Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District, Riverside County, California during 2008. Proc and Papers of the Mosq and Vector Control Assoc of Calif, vol 77, 2009. p. 108-15.

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[itis-1] 1 2 "Anopheles franciscanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

[gbif-2] "Anopheles franciscanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

[buglink-3] "Anopheles franciscanus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

[4] Sandhu TS, Williams GW, Haynes BW, Dhillon MS. Population dynamics of blood-fed female mosquitoes and comparative efficacy of resting boxes in collecting them from the northwestern part of Riverside County, California. J Global Infect Dis [serial online] 2013 [cited 2013 Oct 22];5:15-8.

[5] Sandhu TS, Williams GA, Haynes BW, Dhillon MS. Evaluation of arboviral activity at Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District, Riverside County, California during 2008. Proc and Papers of the Mosq and Vector Control Assoc of Calif, vol 77, 2009. p. 108-15.

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