The association of environmental changes and the replacement of mosquito fauna in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka

The association of environmental changes and the replacement of mosquito fauna in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka

<p>The mosquito survey was carried out for 8 months between October 2009 and May 2010. Investigations included 12 randomly selected urban (6) and semi-urban (6) areas in the Colombo District of Sri Lanka. Thirty eight mosquito species were found and <em>Anopheles interruptus, An. pseudoj...

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Main Authors:	BAS Priyangika, BGDNK De Silva, DPW Jayatunga-Katuwawalage, MB Wickramasinghe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2014-06-01
Series:	Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment
Online Access:	http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/1057

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