Wing variation in Culex nigripalpus (Diptera: Culicidae) in urban parks

Abstract Background Culex nigripalpus has a wide geographical distribution and is found in North and South America. Females are considered primary vectors for several arboviruses, including Saint Louis encephalitis virus, Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus and Eastern equine encephalitis virus, as...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Cristina de Carvalho, Daniel Pagotto Vendrami, Mauro Toledo Marrelli, André Barretto Bruno Wilke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2348-5