Vertical distribution of adult mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southern and Central Sweden

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-166

  Lundström, Jan O ^a,b   Chirico, Jan ^c   Folke, Anders ^c   Dahl, Christine ^b  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Culex; Culiseta; Ornithophilic mosquitoes; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040862253     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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