LARVAL MOSQUITOS COLLECTED FROM NORTHERN JORDAN AND THE JORDAN VALLEY

Authors
AMR ZS ALKHALILI Y ARBAJI A
Citation
Zs. Amr et al., LARVAL MOSQUITOS COLLECTED FROM NORTHERN JORDAN AND THE JORDAN VALLEY, Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 13(4), 1997, pp. 375-378
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
8756971X
Volume
13
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
375 - 378
Database
ISI
SICI code
8756-971X(1997)13:4<375:LMCFNJ>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Nineteen species of anopheline and culicine mosquitoes are reported fr om larval collections made in northern Jordan and the Jordan Valley. C ulex judaicus, Culiseta annulata, and Uranotaenia unguiculata are repo rted as new records for Jordan. The impact of agricultural development and man-made changes on the mosquito fauna of Jordan is discussed.