Species Aedes (Ochlerotatus) ratcliffei Marks, 1959
- Aedes (Ochlerotatus) ratcliffei Marks, E.N. 1959. The subgenus Ochlerotatus in the Australian Region (Diptera: Culicidae) II. Five new species from Western Australia. Papers of the Department of Entomology University of Queensland 1: 111-134 [123].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ adult (with associated larval and pupal skins), Gnangara, 12 miles N of Perth, WA.
Generic Combinations
- Aedes (Ochlerotatus) ratcliffei Marks, 1959. —
Wilkerson, R.C., Linton, Y-M., Fonseca, D.M., Schultz, T.R., Price, D.C., & Strickman, D.A. 2015. Making mosquito taxonomy useful: a stable classification of tribe Aedini that balances utility with current knowledge of evolutionary relationships. PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) 10(7): e0133602 [appendix S1] - Ochlerotatus ratcliffei (Marks, 1959). —
Reinert, J.F., Harbach, R.E. & Kitching, I.J. 2008 [2007]. Phylogeny and classification of Ochlerotatus and allied taxa (Diptera: Culicidae: Aedini) based on morphological data from all life stages. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 153: 29-114 [Date published 2008] [113] (Unplaced to subgenus)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: aquatic.
Extra Ecological Information
Larva and other immature stages collected from a freshwater swamp with grass and reeds, fresh soak with grass and algae in an open paddock, roadside drain in a fresh swamp area and slit trenches.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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21-Sep-2016 | AEDINI | 22-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | |
19-Apr-2012 | 19-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
22-Nov-2011 | 22-Nov-2011 | MOVED | ||
22-Nov-2011 | 22-Nov-2011 | MOVED | ||
25-Oct-2011 | 25-Oct-2011 | MOVED | ||
21-Sep-2016 | 25-Oct-2011 | MOVED | ||
25-Oct-2011 | 25-Oct-2011 | MOVED | ||
20-Apr-2012 | 15-Jun-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |