Dispersal of Culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from a wastewater treatment facility

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-42

  Ciota, Alexander T ^a,b   Drummond, Cori L ^a   Ruby, Meghan A ^a   Drobnack, Jason ^a   Ebel, Gregory D ^c   Kramer, Laura D ^a,b  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens; Culex restuans; Culex salinarius; dispersal; mark recapture

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; DEMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEWAGE;

ANIMALS; CULEX; DEMOGRAPHY; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX RESTUANS; CULEX SALINARIUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84856594454     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME11077     Document Type: Article

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