Screening of Anopheles culicifacies population of Sri Lanka for sibling species A.
A total of 1119 Anopheles culicifacies mosquitoes collected from various malaria endemic regions in Sri Lanka were examined using two DNA probes Rp217 and Rp234, which enable the differentiation of sibling species A from B and C species of An. culicifacies. Sibling species A was found to be absent.
D000818:Animals; D000852:Anopheles; D002417:Cattle; D015342:DNA Probes; D009693:Nucleic Acid Hybridization; D013188:Sri Lanka