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Mosquito Species of Texas

Authors :
Martin Reyna Nava
Mustapha Debboun
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2020.

Abstract

There are 87 mosquito species recorded in Texas that are comprised of 12 genera including 13 species of Anopheles mosquitoes, 28 Aedes, 11 Psorophora, and 19 Culex; 3 species under each genus of Culiseta, Orthopodomyia, and Uranotaenia; 2 under each genus of Deinocerites and Toxorhynchites; and 1 species under the remaining 3 genera: Haemagogus, Coquillettidia, and Mansonia. General adult morphology with key features is noted for each species, along with their bionomics, public health and/or medical importance, and their distribution in Texas by county.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........2612c133c22616d86a1a4d6485bc1b96
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-814545-6.00002-x