Three Aedes species infested by mermithids in France

Mermithid nematodes (Nematoda, Mermithidae) parasitising mosquitoes could be useful as biological agents for the control of host populations. Nine female mosquitoes belonging to the species Aedes cantans, Ae. communis, and Ae. rusticus were found parasitised by mermithids in Northern France. Sequenc...

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Main Authors: Martinet Jean-Philippe, Aatif Issam, Depaquit Jérôme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2023/01/parasite230016/parasite230016.html