Biography

Visut Baimai, Thai medical entomologist (Sukhothai Province 01 April 1942 –

Authored over 150 scientific papers

Expert on Diptera cytogenetics and biology

Discovered several groups of sibling species complexes of the Oriental Anopheles including Anopheles maculatusAnopheles minimus and Anopheles barborostris

DESCRIBED DIPTERA SPECIES

Drosophila bocki 1979

Drosophila pseudomayri 1970

Simulium curtatum 2008 with Jitklang, Kuvangkadilok, Takaoka & Adler

Simulium doisaketense 2008 with Jitklang, Kuvangkadilok, Takaoka & Adler

Simulium trangense 2008 with Jitklang, Kuvangkadilok, Takaoka & Adler

Zaprionus silvistriatus 1967 with Bock

HONORS

Subgenus Baimaia Harbach, Rattanarithikul & Harrison 2005 (Diptera)