Autogeny in Ochlerotatus vigilax (Diptera: Culicidae) from Southeast Queensland, Australia

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 897-902

  Hugo, L E ^a   Kay, B H ^a   Ryan, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Autogeny; Fecundity; Ochlerotatus vigilax; Wing length

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; OCHLEROTATUS VIGILAX;

EID: 1642570316     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-40.6.897     Document Type: Article

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