New records of mosquitoes carrying Dermatobia hominis eggs in the state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil.
J Am Mosq Control Assoc
; 28(2): 116-8, 2012 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-22894123
We found 4 species of mosquitoes bearing eggs of the human botfly, Dermatobia hominis, in the Reserva Municipal de Trabiju, Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo, Brazil. The mosquitoes were simultaneously collected in landing-biting catches by 2 collectors. From a total of 6,902 specimens collected from January through April 2010, the 15 females carrying D. hominis eggs belonged to Aedes scapularis, Limatus durhamii, Onirion personatum, and Wyeomyia confusa. The first 3 species are new reports of phoresy among mosquitoes and the human botfly.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Dípteros
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Culicidae
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Am Mosq Control Assoc
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos