Oviposition Activity and Seasonal Pattern of a Population of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Subtropical Argentina

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 659-663

  Micieli, María Victoria ^a   Campos, Raúl Ernesto ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Limnologia Dr Raul A Ringuelet   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Oviposition; Seasonal variation; Subtropical Argentina

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; DRY DEPOSITION; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; HUMIDITY; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; WET DEPOSITION; WINTER; AEDES; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARGENTINA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; OVIPOSITION; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS;

EID: 0142197122     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000500013     Document Type: Article

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