[Distribution of the main species of medically important Culicidae on the Isle of Youth]. / Distribución de las principales especies de culicidos de importancia médica en la Isla de la Juventud.

The distribution of the main culicide species of medical significance in the Isle of Youth is determined, and an assessment of the major areas of influence of these species as well as future prospects is made. Twenty-seven culicide species from 8 genera--19 of which are reported as medically significant in the literature--are found. By way of conclusion recommendations for vector control in the Isle of Youth are provided.