First Record of the Asian Tiger Mosquito Aedes albopictus in Hidalgo State, Mexico

First Record of the Asian Tiger Mosquito Aedes albopictus in Hidalgo State, Mexico

The occurrence of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, has been reported in the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila (northeastern), Veracruz, Chiapas, Quintana Roo (southeastern), Morelos, San Luis Potosí (middle), and Sinaloa (northwestern). In April and September 2012, Ae. al...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 2016-09, Vol.32 (3), p.234-236
Hauptverfasser: Ortega-Morales, Aldo I, Cueto-Medina, Sarai M, Rodríguez, Quetzaly K. Siller
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Sprache:eng
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Aedes - physiology
Aedes albopictus
Animal Distribution
Animals
Aquatic insects
first record
Hidalgo state
Invasive insects
Mexico
Mosquitoes
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Tamaulipa
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Zusammenfassung:The occurrence of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, has been reported in the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila (northeastern), Veracruz, Chiapas, Quintana Roo (southeastern), Morelos, San Luis Potosí (middle), and Sinaloa (northwestern). In April and September 2012, Ae. albopictus was collected in a variety of habitats and landing/biting on the collecting personnel in 12 counties of Hidalgo state (middle). This is the first record of the occurrence of this species in Hidalgo state.
ISSN:8756-971X
1943-6270
DOI:10.2987/16-6576.1