Anopheles hermsi is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae.[1][2] It is a known vector of Plasmodium vivax malaria.[3] An. hermsi have been collected in Southern California.[4][5][6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Anopheles |
| Subgenus: | Anopheles |
| Species: | A. hermsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Anopheles hermsi Barr and Guptavanij, 1989
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References
edit- ^ "ITIS - Report: Anopheles hermsi".
- ^ Barr, A.R. & Guptavanij, P. Anopheles hermsi n. sp., an unrecognized American species of the Anopheles maculipennis group (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosq. Syst. (1988)
- ^ Porter, Charles H.; Collins, Frank H. (1990). "Susceptibility of Anopheles hermsi to Plasmodium vivax". The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 42 (5): 414–416. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.1990.42.414. PMID 2187365.
- ^ Sandhu, T. S.; Williams, G. W.; Haynes, B. W.; Dhillon, M. S. (2013). "Population Dynamics of Blood-Fed Female Mosquitoes and Comparative Efficacy of Resting Boxes in Collecting them from the Northwestern Part of Riverside County, California". Journal of Global Infectious Diseases. 5 (1): 15–18. doi:10.4103/0974-777X.107168. PMC 3628227. PMID 23599612.
- ^ Hayden, C. W.; Fink, T. M.; Ramberg, F. B.; Maré, J. C.; Mead, D. G. (2001). "Occurrence of Anopheles hermsi (Diptera: Culicidae) in Arizona and Colorado". Journal of Medical Entomology. 38 (2): 341–343. doi:10.1603/0022-2585-38.2.341. PMID 11296846. S2CID 11532179.
- ^ 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.