First record of genus Coelomomyces in Macau (China): Coelomomyces stegomyiae var. stegomyiae parasitizing Aedes albopictus.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

1996

Original Publication

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volume

12

Series / Issue

Issue: 3 Pt 1

Pages

507-509

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Ramos HC.Ribeiro H.Novo T.Bizarro J.Easton ER.

 

Abstract

During a mosquito survey carried out in 1994-95, in Macau, southern China, Coelomomyces stegomyiae var. stegomyiae was found parasitizing Aedes albopictus. This constitutes the first record of this genus as potential agents of mosquito control in the area.

Notes

Author(s) - Ramos HC.Ribeiro H.Novo T.Bizarro J.Easton ER.