Morphological description of the pupa of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) using a scanning electron microscope

ABSTRACT Yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, has been associated with several severe human diseases. Larvae and adults of Ae. aegypti has been widely studied, but pupae have not received much attention. In this study, external morphology and chaetotaxy of Ae. aegypti pupae were investigated using...

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Main Authors: A.S. Yamany, F.K. Adham, R. Abdel-Gaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2024-02-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352024000100043&tlng=en