Oviposition behavior of wild yellow fever vector mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in an Atlantic Forest fragment, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

Oviposition behavior of wild yellow fever vector mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in an Atlantic Forest fragment, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

Abstract Although there are many studies on the control of mosquito vectors of the yellow fever virus (YFV) in tropical forests, there are still few ecological studies regarding abiotic factors effect on these mosquitoes. Here we characterize these effects on oviposition behavior, abundance, and div...

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Main Authors: Shayenne Olsson Freitas Silva, Cecilia Ferreira de Mello, Ronaldo Figueiró, Tatiana Docile, Michele Serdeiro, Fabiana Fagundes Fumian, Jeronimo Alencar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85752-y

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85752-y

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