The pupae of Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus and Cx. (Sirivanakarnius) boninensis are described and their taxonomic characters are ... Culex bitaeniorhynchus and Cx. sinensis. A new subgenus Sirivanakarnius is established for Culex boninensis. A key to ...
Tópico(s): Dengue and Mosquito Control Research
2004 - Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology | Medical Entomology and Zoology
Mosquito collections were made in Chichi-jima, Ogasawara Archipelago in May 1990 and 7 species were identified. Culex mimeticus is a new record for Chichi-jima. The larva of Cx. boninensis was found commonly in ground pools and artificial containers around the dwellings and it was easily colonized in the laboratory. Culex boninensis was stenogamous; copulation took place easily on the wall of a small plastic container (3cm diameter×5cm deep) and it fed easily on chicken, Mongolian gerbil and mouse ...
Tópico(s): Dengue and Mosquito Control Research
2005 - Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology | Medical Entomology and Zoology