Distribution and habitat characterization of the recently introduced invasive mosquito Aedes koreicus [Hulecoeteomyia koreica], a new potential vector and pest in north-eastern Italy

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Montarsi, Fabrizio ^a   Martini, Simone ^b   Dal Pont, Marco ^c   Delai, Nicola ^d   Ferro Milone, Nicola ^a   Mazzucato, Matteo ^a   Soppelsa, Fabio ^c   Cazzola, Luigi ^d   Cazzin, Stefania ^a   Ravagnan, Silvia ^a   Ciocchetta, Silvia ^a   Russo, Francesca ^e   Capelli, Gioia ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE VENEZIE   (Italy)

^b ENTOSTUDIO snc   (Italy)

^c ULSS   (Italy)

^d Local Health Unit (ULSS 2)   (Italy)

^e Servizio Promozione e Sviluppo Igiene e Sanità Pubblica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aedes koreicus; Entomological surveillance; Invasive mosquito species; North eastern Italy

Indexed keywords

AEDES; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AEDES KOREICUS; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BREEDING; CONTAINER; DISEASE CARRIER; EGG; ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT; HULECOETEOMYIA; HULECOETEOMYIA KOREICA; ITALY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; STEGOMYIA ALBOPICTA;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; FINLAYA; STEGOMYIA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; ITALY; LEGISLATION AS TOPIC; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 84885091316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-6-292     Document Type: Article

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