Occurrence of the malaria Vector Anopheles albimanus Wiedemman (Diptera: Culicidae) in Isla Fuerte, Colombia

This is the first report of the occurrence of Anopheles albimanus Wiedemann in Isla Fuerte, Colombia. Twelve female mosquitoes were collected using an illuminated Shannon trap in a peridomestic environment of the island. The epidemiological relevance of this finding is discussed.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bejarano,Eduar E.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil 2003
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-566X2003000300025
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