New record of aedes albopictus in a suburban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

A survey was carried out in 51 households within a suburban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, for 5 consecutive days. Adult collections were performed using Prokopack aspirators (indoors) and human-landing mosquito catches (HLC) outdoors, and larval sites (artificial containers) were revised for larvae collection. A total of 259 Aedes albopictus were collected, 246 from artificial larval sites, 8 by indoor aspiration, and 5 by HLC. This isthe first record of Ae. albopictusin Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.

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Main Authors: Contreras Perera, Yamili J. autora, Briceño Méndez, Marcos Alberto autor 13363, Flores Suárez, Adriana Elizabeth autora 13524, Manrique Saide, Pablo Camilo Doctor autor 21090, Palacio Vargas, Jorge A. autor, Huerta Jiménez, Herón autor, Martin Park, Abdiel autor
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Subjects:Aedes albopictus, Aedes aegypti, Larvas, Control de insectos,
Online Access:https://mosquito-jamca.org/doi/10.2987/18-6797.1
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