Storm Sewers as Larval Habitats for Aedes aegypti and Culex Spp. in a Neighborhood of Merida, Mexico

We report the collection of Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus, Cx. interrogator, Cx. thriambus, Cx. coronator, and Cx. salinarius larvae from storm sewers within an endemic area for dengue transmission in Merida, Mexico, during the rainy season of 2011. This is the first record of the dengue vec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 2012-09, Vol.28 (3), p.255-257
Hauptverfasser:	Manrique-Saide, Pablo, Uc, Valentín, Prado, Christian, Carmona, Carolina, Vadillo, José, Chan, Román, Dzib-Florez, Sergio, Che-Mendoza, Azael, Barrera-Perez, Mario, Sanchez, E. Cuauthemoc, Arredondo-Jimenez, Juan I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aedes - physiology Aedes aegypti Animals Aquatic insects Biological and medical sciences breeding sites Culex Culex - classification Culex - physiology Culex quinquefasciatus Disease transmission Drainage, Sanitary Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Larva - physiology Larvae Medically important nuisances and vectors, pests of stored products and materials: population survey and control Mexico Mosquitoes Neighborhoods Rain Rainy season Reproduction - physiology Scientific Notes Seasons Sewers Storm sewers Storms Stormwater Vector-borne diseases Vectors. Intermediate hosts
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the collection of Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus, Cx. interrogator, Cx. thriambus, Cx. coronator, and Cx. salinarius larvae from storm sewers within an endemic area for dengue transmission in Merida, Mexico, during the rainy season of 2011. This is the first record of the dengue vector Ae. aegypti breeding in storm sewers in the southeast of Mexico.
ISSN:	8756-971X 1943-6270
DOI:	10.2987/12-6244R.1