MAN-BITING ACTIVITY OF ANOPHELES (NYSSORHYNCHUS) ALBIMANUS AND ANOPHELES (KERTESZIA) NEIVAI (DIPTERA, CULICIDAE) IN THE PACIFIC LOWLANDS OFCOLOMBIA

Authors
SOLARTE Y HURTADO C GONZALEZ R ALEXANDER B
Citation
Y. Solarte et al., MAN-BITING ACTIVITY OF ANOPHELES (NYSSORHYNCHUS) ALBIMANUS AND ANOPHELES (KERTESZIA) NEIVAI (DIPTERA, CULICIDAE) IN THE PACIFIC LOWLANDS OFCOLOMBIA, Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 91(2), 1996, pp. 141-146
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, Research & Experimental
Journal title
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz → ACNP
ISSN journal
00740276
Volume
91
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
141 - 146
Database
ISI
SICI code
0074-0276(1996)91:2<141:MAOA(A>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The daily man-biting activity of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus a nd An. (Kerteszia) neivai was determined in four ecologically distinct settlements of the Naya River Department of Valle, Colombia. Differen ces were found among the settlements with respect to the mosquito spec ies present, intradomiciliary and extradomiciliary biting activity and population densities.