Community ecology of container mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Virginia following invasion by Aedes japonicus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1318-1327

  Armistead, Jennifer S ^a,b   Nishimura, Naoya ^a   Arias, Jorge R ^c   Lounibos, L Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Disease Carrying Insects Program   (United States)

Author keywords

container inhabiting; interspecific interaction; invasive; mosquito

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LARVA; POPULATION DENSITY; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LARVA; POPULATION DENSITY; VIRGINIA;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; OCHLEROTATUS JAPONICUS; OCHLEROTATUS TRISERIATUS;

EID: 84869792662     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME11261     Document Type: Article

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