OCCURRENCE OF CULEX (MELANOCONION) ERRATICUS (DIPTERA, CULICIDAE) IN CALIFORNIA

Authors
LOTHROP BB MEYER RP REISEN WK LOTHROP H
Citation
Bb. Lothrop et al., OCCURRENCE OF CULEX (MELANOCONION) ERRATICUS (DIPTERA, CULICIDAE) IN CALIFORNIA, Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 11(3), 1995, pp. 367-368
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
8756971X
Volume
11
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
367 - 368
Database
ISI
SICI code
8756-971X(1995)11:3<367:OOC(E(>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Culex erraticus is added to the 52 currently recognized mosquito speci es from California. Four females and one male were collected in a CO2 trap on August 29, 1994, at the Imperial Wildlife Refuge, Wister Unit, Imperial County, CA. Additional specimens were collected on October 2 4, and larval habitats were located on October 31, 1994. Possible rout es of introduction are discussed.