TY - JOUR
T1 - First national record for culex iridescens in peru
AU - AYALA-SULCA, YURI
AU - CARRASCO-BADAJOZ, CARLOS
AU - HUICHO-YANASUPO, NAUM
AU - ZAMALLOA-VILCA, CARLOS
AU - ARQUE-CHUNGA, WILFREDO
AU - ORTEGA-MORALES, ALDO I.
AU - RAMiREZ, RINA
AU - FERNADEZ-SALAS, ILDEFONSO
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2021 by The American Mosquito Control Association, Inc.
PY - 2021/6
Y1 - 2021/6
N2 - On October 9, 2019, mosquito collections were conducted to update the mosquito species of medical importance in the Apurimac River Valley, Canayre, in the state of Ayacucho, Peru. Species collected included Culex (Carrollia) iridescens, which had been previously reported only in Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil, this being the first national report of this species in Peru and the first species within the genus Culex in Ayacucho. With the addition of Cx. iridescens to the mosquito fauna of Peru, there are currently 182 species in the country. Specimens collected during this study were deposited in the Entomological Collection of the Natural History Museum of the National University of San Cristobal Huamanga in Ayacucho, Peru.
AB - On October 9, 2019, mosquito collections were conducted to update the mosquito species of medical importance in the Apurimac River Valley, Canayre, in the state of Ayacucho, Peru. Species collected included Culex (Carrollia) iridescens, which had been previously reported only in Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil, this being the first national report of this species in Peru and the first species within the genus Culex in Ayacucho. With the addition of Cx. iridescens to the mosquito fauna of Peru, there are currently 182 species in the country. Specimens collected during this study were deposited in the Entomological Collection of the Natural History Museum of the National University of San Cristobal Huamanga in Ayacucho, Peru.
KW - Culex iridescens
KW - First national record
KW - Peru
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85109751383&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.2987/20-6976.1
DO - 10.2987/20-6976.1
M3 - Artículo de revisión
C2 - 34184041
AN - SCOPUS:85109751383
SN - 8756-971X
VL - 37
SP - 90
EP - 92
JO - Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
JF - Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
IS - 2
ER -