Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae) na cidade de Recife capturados com isca luminosa
Eleven species of the genus Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae) were recorded frorn a mangrove area in the town of Recife, Brazil. The midges were collected by 6 light traps during the period of a whole year, 1954-1955. The predominant species were C. maruim, C. guyanensis and C. insignis. The first one...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
1968-02-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821968000100003&lng=en&tlng=en |
| Summary: | Eleven species of the genus Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae) were recorded frorn a mangrove area in the town of Recife, Brazil. The midges were collected by 6 light traps during the period of a whole year, 1954-1955. The predominant species were C. maruim, C. guyanensis and C. insignis. The first one represented 73.7% of the total collected. Seasonal variations were markedly observed, with higher number of midges appearing during the period of March to July. |
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| ISSN: | 1678-9849 |