Habitats and Distribution of Anopheles Sinensis and Associated Anopheles Hyrcanus Group in Japan

Abstract

Mosquito collections were carried out in August 2002 and July 2003 in Japan. Anopheles sinensis of the Hyrcanus Group. Myzomyia Series of Anopheles. was the most common species encountered. The distribution and habitats of 5 Anopheles Hyrcanus Group species are included. Eight species belonging to Aedes. Cllle."C. and Uranotal'1lia were found associated with An. sinensis in rice paddies and a variety of other larval habitats.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA504111

Entities

People

  • Brian F. Prendergast
  • Ichiro Miyagi
  • James E. Pecor
  • Leopoldo M. Rueda
  • Masashiro Iwakami
  • Monica O'guinn
  • Motoyoshi Mogi
  • Richard Charles Wilkerson
  • Takado Toma

Organizations

  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Archipelagoes
  • Asia
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Entomology
  • Habitats
  • Health
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Islands
  • Malaria
  • Mosquito Borne Diseases
  • Philippines
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Public Health
  • Regions
  • Rice Paddies
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

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  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Underwater engineering and Marine Technology.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.