Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in metropolitan Adelaide, South Australia

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-121

  Williams, Craig R ^a   Kokkinn, Michael J ^a   Snell, Amy E ^a,b   Fricker, Stephen R ^a   Crossfield, Emma L ^a  

^a Discipline of Physiology   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adelaide; Culex quinquefasciatus; Mosquitoes; Ochlerotatus notoscriptus; Seasonal abundance; South Australia; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009079880     PISSN: 00855812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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