Ochlerotatus japonicus collected from natural rockpools in New Jersey.

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  • J J Scott
  • F L Carle
  • W J Crans
چکیده

Ochlerotatus japonicus larvae were collected from natural rockpools in New Jersey within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area. Previously reported collections of Oc. japonicus in the United States have been limited to artificial containers and an occasional treehole.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

دوره 17 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001