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Sub-genus Cellia

Analysis of the phylogenetic relationship of Anopheles species, subgenus Cellia (Diptera: Culicidae) and using it to define the relationship of morphologically similar species

Author(s): 
Amitav Mohanty, Sunita Swain, Santanu K. Kar, Rupenangshu K. Hazra.
Reference: 
Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Volume 9, Issue 6, December 2009, Pages 1204-1224, doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2009.06.021
Contact email: 
rupenkh@yahoo.co.in

Studies on the relationship of various vectors and non-vectors of malaria from the evolutionary point of view are important. Use of molecular methods to define phylogeny helps to understand the interrelationship among the members of the anophelines and elucidate the ambiguity that has arisen from improper classification.

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