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Abstract:

Larvae of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus were collected during February-April 2014 in temporary pools in "Bosques de Ezeiza," a large forested park, near Buenos Aires city, Argentina. This is the first record in Buenos Aires Province, extending the distribution of this species 380 km to the south. Regarding habitat use, Cx. (Mel.) pilosus is a generalist, although a slight association of larval abundances with pools of lower pH and higher vegetation cover was observed. The comparison of larval instars of Cx. (Mel.) pilosus with those of other genera suggests a life-history strategy similar to that of floodwater mosquitoes. Copyright © 2015 by The American Mosquito Control Association, Inc.

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Documento: Artículo
Título:First Record and Larval Habitat Description of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Autor:Urcola, J.I.; Fischer, S.
Filiación:Grupo de Estudio de Mosquitos, Departamento de Ecología, Genética y Evolución, IEGEBA (UBA-CONICET), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1428EGA, Argentina
Palabras clave:Distribution; environmental variables; Ezeiza; larval habitat; larval instars; animal; animal dispersal; Argentina; Culex; ecosystem; growth, development and aging; larva; physiology; Animal Distribution; Animals; Argentina; Culex; Ecosystem; Larva
Año:2015
Volumen:31
Número:3
Página de inicio:271
Página de fin:274
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2987/moco-31-03-271-274.1
Título revista:Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
Título revista abreviado:J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc.
ISSN:8756971X
CODEN:JAMAE
Registro:https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_8756971X_v31_n3_p271_Urcola

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Urcola, J.I. & Fischer, S. (2015) . First Record and Larval Habitat Description of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 31(3), 271-274.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2987/moco-31-03-271-274.1
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Urcola, J.I., Fischer, S. "First Record and Larval Habitat Description of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina" . Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 31, no. 3 (2015) : 271-274.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2987/moco-31-03-271-274.1
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Urcola, J.I., Fischer, S. "First Record and Larval Habitat Description of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina" . Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, vol. 31, no. 3, 2015, pp. 271-274.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2987/moco-31-03-271-274.1
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Urcola, J.I., Fischer, S. First Record and Larval Habitat Description of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc. 2015;31(3):271-274.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2987/moco-31-03-271-274.1