First record of Culex (Culex) coronator in Louisiana, USA.
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The 1st confirmed record of Culex coronator for Louisiana was made at Fort Polk, LA, from carbon dioxide-baited light trap and gravid trap collections performed from April to October 2004. In addition to the new record, 17 mosquito species in 5 genera (Aedes, Anopheles, Coquillettidia, Culex, and Psorophora) were collected. Collection-site and species distribution data are included.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
دوره 21 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005