Mosquito studies in Belize, Central America: Records, taxonomic notes, and a checklist of species

James E. Pecor*, Ralph E. Harbach, E. L. Peyton, Donald R. Roberts, Eliska Rejmankova, Sylvie Manguin, Jorge Palanko

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Abstract

Data from mosquito collections made in Belize, Central America, between September 1990 and April 1993 are presented. A total of 537 collections yielding 15,139 specimens are summarized. One genus, 4 subgenera, and 31 species are recorded from Belize for the 1st time. A checklist of the 111 mosquito species now known to occur in Belize is presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)241-276
Number of pages36
JournalJournal of the American Mosquito Control Association
Volume18
Issue number4
StatePublished - Dec 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Belize
  • Bionomics
  • Checklist
  • Culicidae
  • Distribution
  • Mosquitoes

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