First record of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) from Argentina

Aedes albopictus was collected in San Antonio City, Misiones Province, Argentina, near the border with Brazil in March, 1998. Collected material included 12 pupae, 1 recently emerged adult female, and a few larvae, which were found in a dish, a plough disk, and a tin pot. From the collected pupae, 5...

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Published in:Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association Vol. 15; no. 3; p. 422
Main Authors: Rossi, G C, Pascual, N T, Krsticevic, F J
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States 01-09-1999
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Summary:Aedes albopictus was collected in San Antonio City, Misiones Province, Argentina, near the border with Brazil in March, 1998. Collected material included 12 pupae, 1 recently emerged adult female, and a few larvae, which were found in a dish, a plough disk, and a tin pot. From the collected pupae, 5 males and 4 females emerged in the laboratory.
ISSN:8756-971X