Nationwide inventory of mosquito biodiversity (Diptera: Culicidae) in Belgium, Europe

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 193-203

  Versteirt, V ^a   Boyer, S ^b   Damiens, D ^b   De Clercq, E M ^d   Dekoninck, W ^c   Ducheyne, E ^d   Grootaert, P ^c   Garros, C ^b   Hance, T ^b   Hendrickx, G ^d   Coosemans, M ^a,e   Van Bortel, W ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b EARTH AND LIFE INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^c ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^d AVIA GIS   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

biodiversity; Culicidae; invasive species; inventory; sampling strategy

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; ENTOMOLOGY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT TYPE; INVASIVE SPECIES; MIGRATION; MOSQUITO; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES INVENTORY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENT; MOSQUITO;

ANIMALS; BELGIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CULICIDAE; ENVIRONMENT;

BELGIUM;

ANOPHELES PLUMBEUS; AVES; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 84874908318     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485312000521     Document Type: Article

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