The first report of Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus in Haiti



Título del documento: The first report of Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus in Haiti
Revista: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000349699
ISSN: 0074-0276
Autors:
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Institucions: 1Malaria and Lymphatic Filariasis Programme, Puerto Príncipe, Ouest. Haití
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Període: Mar
Volum: 107
Número: 2
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Experimental, aplicado
Resumen en inglés Aedes albopictus was found in six of the 10 departments of Haiti and in 14 of the 35 communes surveyed. The survey found the larvae of Ae. albopictus in 13 different types of containers. Used tires and tins were by far the most common breeding sites used by this mosquito species. At the breeding sites, Ae. albopictus was associated with other mosquito species, such as Aedes aegypti, Culex nigripalpus and Aedes mediovittatus. The highest proportion of association was with Ae. aegypti. This study represents the first report of Ae. albopictus in Haiti
Disciplines Biología
Paraules clau: Insectos,
Taxonomía,
Nuevos registros,
Distribución geográfica,
Aedes albopictus,
Diptera,
Haití
Keyword: Biology,
Insects,
Taxonomy,
New records,
Geographical distribution,
Aedes albopictus,
Diptera,
Haiti
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