Seasonal incidence of Aedes (Rhinoskusea) portonovoensis in a mangrove forest of South India.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2000

Original Publication

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volume

16

Series / Issue

Issue: 4

Pages

340-341

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Rajavel AR.Natarajan R.Vaidyanathan K.Munirathinam A.

 

Abstract

The seasonal incidence of Aedes (Rhinoskusea) portonovoensis in its type locality is reported. This is the Ist information on the bionomics of this species described from a mangrove forest in South India. Peak density of adults occurred in August. The larval habitat of the species is also defined.

Notes

Author(s) - Rajavel AR.Natarajan R.Vaidyanathan K.Munirathinam A.