A wire-frame shelter for collecting resting mosquitoes

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 153-155

  Burkett Cadena, Nathan D ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex erraticus; Culex peccator; resting mosquitoes; Resting shelter

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CULEX; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; ZOOLOGY;

ALABAMA; ANIMALS; CULEX; CULICIDAE; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE; FLORIDA;

CULEX ERRATICUS; CULEX PECCATOR; MELANOCONION;

EID: 79959486612     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/10-6076.1     Document Type: Article

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