A new species of Culex (Melanoconion) from Southern Brazil (Diptera: Culicidae).

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  • O P Forattini
  • M A Sallum
چکیده

A new species from Southern Brazil, named Culex (Melanoconion) ribeirensis is described. The description includes adults, pupal and larval stages, illustrating the morphological aspects and a picture of a breeding place. Some data about known distribution and bionomics are presented. UNITERMS: Culex (Melanoconion) ribeirensis. Culex. Insect vectors.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista de saude publica

دوره 19 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985