The austral-most record of the genus Haemagogus Williston (Diptera: Culicidae)
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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53: e20190222, 2020. graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract INTRODUCTION:
The genus Haemagogus Williston is restricted to Central America and North and middle of South America and it includes numerous species of yellow fever virus vectors.METHODS:
Adult female and larvae mosquitoes were collected using hand aspirators and dipper and pipette, respectively.RESULTS:
The first record of a species of Haemagogus and particularly of Haemagogus spegazzinii was from La Pampa, Argentina. With this registry, the number of species found in La Pampa province rises to 18.CONCLUSIONS:
New information on breeding sites for the species and implications of this new record suggest a possible extension of distribution in the near future.
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Main subject:
Mosquito Vectors
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Culicidae
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Argentina
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
2020
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Argentina
Institution/Affiliation country:
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores/AR
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Universidad Nacional de La Pampa/AR
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