Characterization of male and female wingbeat frequencies in the Anopheles quadrimaculatus complex in Mississippi

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 186-189

  Caprio, M A ^a   Huang, J X ^a   Faver, M K ^a   Moore, A ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Sexual differentiation; Species identification; Wingbeat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLYING; FORELIMB; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MALE; MOVEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEX FACTORS; WING;

EID: 0041408459     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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