Mosquitoes of Kudat: species composition and their medical importance (Diptera: Culicidae)

• Main Authors: Ng S.H, Homathevi Rahman, Chua, Tock Hing
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RB Pathology
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27550/1/Mosquitoes%20of%20Kudat_species%20composition%20and%20their%20medical%20importance%20%28Diptera%20Culicidae%29%20FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27550/2/Mosquitoes%20of%20Kudat_%20species%20composition%20and%20their%20medical%20importance%20%28Diptera%20Culicidae%29%20ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27550/; https://www-scopus-com.ezproxy.ums.edu.my/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85041423936&origin=resultslist&sort=plf-f&src=s&sid=223d49f8c2450bcab477f93f2946be21&sot=b&sdt=b&sl=84&s=TITLE-ABS-KEY%28Mosquitoes+Of+Kudat%3a+Species+Composition+And+Their+Medical+Importance%29&relpos=0&citeCnt=2&searchTerm=

A survey of mosquito fauna was done to determine the mosquito population and species composition in Kudat. Outdoor human landing catches (HLC) were done from April to June 2015. A total of 4,350 mosquitoes, representing eight genera and 37 species were collected. These include Aedes (Stegomyia), Aed...