New record, habitats, and updated checklist of the mosquitoes of Hong Kong

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 204-207

  Rueda, Leopoldo M ^a,b   Pecor, James E ^a   Yuen, Ming Chi ^c   Lee, Ming Wai ^c  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aedes; Anopheles; Culex; Culicidae; Hong Kong; Mosquitoes

Indexed keywords

AEDES (GENUS); AEDES (SUBGENUS); ANOPHELES (GENUS); ANOPHELES (SERIES); ANOPHELES (SUBGENUS); CULEX (GENUS); CULEX (SUBGENUS); CULICIDAE;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CULEX; ENVIRONMENT; HONG KONG; MOSQUITO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; CULICIDAE; ENVIRONMENT; HONG KONG;

EID: 3242774574     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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