Anopheles sacharovi (F)
Anopheles sacharovi Favre, 1903
Type-loc: Georgia
Dark spots on the wings are present but faint. Similar species are other members of the Anopheles maculipennis species complex.
Anopheles sacharovi (F)
Anopheles sacharovi (F)
Anopheles sacharovi (F)
Head
- HEAD - THORAX: Anopheles or not : 2. maxillary palpus nearly equal to proboscis ; 4. scutellum without conspicuous lobes
- HEAD: Antennal ornamentation : 1. rare and poorly developed whorls
- HEAD: Interocular space ornamentation : 1. with a tuft of long white scales
- HEAD: Colour of segment 5 of the maxillary palpus : 1. entirely dark
- HEAD: Look of the maxillary palpus scales : 1. plastered scales, smooth palp all along ; 2. ruffled scales at the base (segment 2)
- HEAD: Number of white rings on the maxillary palpus : 1. none
Thorax
- THORAX: Covering of the scutum : 1. with setae only ; 2. with piliform scales
- THORAX: Scutum's ornamentation - An : 1. unicolor
Wings
- WING: General ornamentation of the wing : 1. entirely dark ; 2. dark with black spots
- WING: Ornamentation of the base (alula) : 2. without a fringe of scales
- WING: Wing length from insertion to apex : 4. between 4,1 - 4,5 mm ; 5. between 4,6 - 5 mm
Legs
- LEG III: Colour of the median part of tibia and femur : 1. homogenous dark colour
- LEG III: Colour of tarsomere 1 : 1. entirely dark, at most with 2 pale rings (basal and apical)
- LEG III: Colour of tarsomere 2 : 1. entirely dark
- LEG III: Colour of tarsomere 3 : 1. entirely dark
- LEG III: Colour of tarsomere 4 - An : 1. entirely dark
- LEG III: Colour of tarsomere 5 : 1. entirely dark
Abdomen
- ABDOMEN: Colour of the scales on the tergite : 1. no scales
- ABDOMEN: Ornamentation of the tergites : 3. with only seta
Distribution
- SAMPLING AREA: West of Western Palaearctic Region : Albania ; Austria ; Bosnia and Herzegovina ; Bulgaria ; Corsica ; Croatia ; Greece ; Hungary ; Italy ; Macedonia ; Montenegro ; Romania ; Sardinia
- SAMPLING AREA: East of Western Palaearctic Region : Armenia ; Azerbaijan ; Crimean Peninsula ; Cyprus Island ; Georgia ; Israel ; Jordan ; Lebanon ; Moldova ; Palestine ; Russia - Southwestern ; Syria ; Turkey
- SAMPLING AREA: South of Western Palaearctic Region : Algeria