New Records and Reference Collection of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) on Jeju Island, Republic of Korea

Abstract

Mosquito collections were carried out during 2003-2004 on Jeju Island, Republic of Korea. Eighteen species of mosquitoes in 7 genera were collected, including three new records, Culex( Culex) mimeticus, Culex( Culiciomyia) sasai and Ochleromtus(Finlaya) nipponicus . Based on the available information a total of 28 species representing 7 genera have been recorded from Jeju Island. Larval habitat characteristics collection sites, bionomics and vector potential for each of these species are described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA506132

Entities

People

  • Heung C. Kin
  • James E. Pecor
  • John S. Lee
  • Monca L. O'guinn
  • Richard Charles Wilkerson
  • Terry A. Klein
  • Won J. Lee

Organizations

  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Asia
  • Disease Vectors
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Ecology
  • Forests
  • Fresh Water
  • Genitalia
  • Habitats
  • Health
  • Helminthiasis
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Personnel
  • Public Health
  • Republic
  • United States
  • Viruses
  • Water

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  • Vector-Borne Disease and Entomology