The names of European mosquitoes. Part 3
Publication Type: | Journal Article |
Year of Publication: | 1999 |
Authors: | K. Snow |
Journal: | European Mosquito Bulletin |
Volume: | 5 |
Pagination: | 18-20 |
Date Published: | 10/1999 |
Abstract: | <p>This article is the third in a series to be published in the Bulletin to add meaning to the names of European mosquitoes. For each entry the name of the taxon is given together with the author and date and the reference to the original description. There is also either a quotation from the original description, translated where necessary, or a resume indicating the author's reason for using the name in question. Where appropriate, a brief explanation of the etymology is provided In cases where the explanation is not clear, correspondence to the editors is invited.</p> |