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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
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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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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