Oviposition Sites of the Saltmarsh Mosquito, Aedes vigilax (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae), at Homebush Bay, Sydney, NSW - A Preliminary Investigation

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-100

  Gislason, Gisli Mar ^a,b   Russell, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES SOLLICITANS; AEDES VIGILAX; CRITHMUM MARITIMUM; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; SARCOCORNIA; SARCOCORNIA QUINQUEFLORA; SPOROBOLUS; SPOROBOLUS VIRGINICUS;

EID: 0002625532     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1997.tb01439.x     Document Type: Article

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