Intra-population plasticity of Anopheles darlingi's (Diptera, Culicidae) biting activity patterns in the state of Amapá, Brazil Plasticidade intrapopulacional nos padrões de atividade hematofágica de Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) no Estado do Amapá, Brasil

Intra-population plasticity of Anopheles darlingi's (Diptera, Culicidae) biting activity patterns in the state of Amapá, Brazil Plasticidade intrapopulacional nos padrões de atividade hematofágica de Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) no Estado do Amapá, Brasil

OBJECTIVE: To assess the variation in Anopheles darlingi's biting activity compared to An. marajoara in the same locality and to biting activity data from other regions. METHODS: Using human bait, eight observations of the biting activity of An. darlingi and An. marajoara were carried out durin...

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Main Author: Jaco Voorham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-02-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Anopheles
Insetos vetores
Anopheles darling
Ecology, vectors
Insect vectors
Malaria
Biting behavior
Anopheles marajoara.
Ecologia de vetores
Malária
Atividade hematofágica
Anopheles marajoara
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