Preliminary data on the performance of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus immatures developing in water-filled tires in Rio de Janeiro

A monthly survey of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus immatures in discarded tires at a site in metropolitan Rio de Janeiro showed that Ae. albopictus was much more abundant in the rainy season, but Ae. aegypti abundance showed a less clear seasonal pattern. Pupal masses for Ae. albopictus showed a...

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Published in:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors:	Nildimar Alves Honório, Pedro H Cabello, Cláudia T Codeço, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2006-03-01
Subjects:	Aedes aegypti Aedes albopictus pupal weight
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762006000200017