New record and larval habitats of Culex eduardoi (Diptera: Culicidae) in an irrigated area of Patagonia, Chubut Province, Argentina

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-239

  Burroni, Nora ^a   Loetti, Verónica ^a   Freire, Gabriela ^a   Jensen, Oscar ^b   Schweigmann, Nicolás ^c  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales   (Argentina)

^b National Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

^c Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas Y Tecnológicas ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aquatic vegetation; Culex eduardoi; Culicidae; Larval habitats; Patagonia

Indexed keywords

CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 34047226833     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762007005000009     Document Type: Article

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