Identification keys to larval and adult female mosquitoes (diptera: Culicidae) of new zealand

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-110

  Snell, Amy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adults; Culicidae; Larvae; Mosquitoes; New Zealand; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; IDENTIFICATION KEY; LARVA; MOSQUITO; TAXONOMY;

ARBOVIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; OCHLEROTATUS (GENUS); OCHLEROTATUS (SUBGENUS); OCHLEROTATUS CAMPTORHYNCHUS;

EID: 22944463848     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2005.9518401     Document Type: Article

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