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New occurrences of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Atlantic Forest biome of the Brazilian Northeast
Medeiros, Íttalo Luã Silva; Bezerra, Cinara Wanderléa Felix; Navarro-Silva, Mario Antonio.
Affiliation
  • Medeiros, Íttalo Luã Silva; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Laboratório de Morfologia e Fisiologia de Culicidae e Chironomidae. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia. Curitiba. BR
  • Bezerra, Cinara Wanderléa Felix; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Departamento de Zoologia. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia. Curitiba. BR
  • Navarro-Silva, Mario Antonio; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Laboratório de Morfologia e Fisiologia de Culicidae e Chironomidae. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia. Curitiba. BR
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 57: e00701, 2024. tab, graf
Article in En | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1535383
Responsible library: BR1.1
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT

Background:

Information regarding the distribution of Culicidae species in the northeastern region of Brazil is scarce.

Methods:

Immatures were collected from approximately four fragments of the Atlantic Forest.

Results:

This study presents new occurrences of 18 Culicidae species in Pernambuco state Anopheles kompi, Georgecraigius fluviatilis, Culex bidens, Culex chidesteri, Culex bastagarius, Culex imitator, Mansonia humeralis, Wyeomyia incaudata, Uranotaenia apicalis, Culex mollis, Culex usquatus, Culex dunni, Culex serratimarge, Culex ybarmis, Culex microphyllus, Sabethes purpureus, Wyeomyia pilicauda, and Wyeomyia airosai. The last nine species were also new records for the northeast region.

Conclusions:

With the inclusion of these newly recorded species, the total number of mosquitoes documented in Pernambuco state now rises to 94.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: LILACS Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Brasil Language: En Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL Year: 2024 Document type: Article / Project document Affiliation country: Brazil Country of publication: Brazil
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: LILACS Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Brasil Language: En Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL Year: 2024 Document type: Article / Project document Affiliation country: Brazil Country of publication: Brazil