An entomological survey on the mosquitoes of Wuvulu Island, Papua-New Guinea.
An entomological survey in Wuvulu Island, Papua New Guinea, in August 1975 and 1976 shows the presence of six mosquito species: Aedes (S.) hebrideus, AE. (F.) notoscriptus, AE. (V.) lineatus, ? Ae. (L.) dasyorrhus, Culex pipiens fatigans and Armigeres breinli. The medical significance of these mosquitoes is discussed, with special reference to the problem of dengue virus transmission.
An entomological survey on the mosquitoes of Wuvulu Island, Papua-New Guinea. An entomological survey in Wuvulu Island, Papua New Guinea, in August 1975 and 1976 shows the presence of six mosquito species: Aedes (S.) hebrideus, AE. (F.) notoscriptus, AE. (V.) lineatus, ? Ae. (L.) dasyorrhus, Culex pipiens fatigans and Armigeres breinli. The medical significance of these mosquitoes is discussed, with special reference to the problem of dengue virus transmission.