Assessment of Culex pipiens bioforms in the world’s southernmost distribution limit

The mosquito Culex pipiens s.s. L. occurs as two bioforms that differ in physiology and behaviour affecting virus transmission cycles. To assess the occurrence of Cx. pipiens bioforms in the southernmost limit of its distribution, specimens were collected aboveground in southern Buenos Aires Provinc...

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Main Authors: María Victoria Cardo, Alejandra Rubio, Darío Vezzani, Aníbal Eduardo Carbajo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2020-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762020000100400&tlng=en