First record of genus Coelomomyces in Macau (China): Coelomomyces stegomyiae var. stegomyiae parasitizing Aedes albopictus.
During a mosquito survey carried out in 1994-95, in Macau, southern China, Coelomomyces stegomyiae var. stegomyiae was found parasitizing Aedes albopictus. This constitutes the first record of this genus as potential agents of mosquito control in the area.
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Departamento de Biodiversidade, Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Lisboa, Portugal.
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D000330:Aedes / Q000382:microbiology*; D000818:Animals; D002681:China; D008411:Chytridiomycota / Q000502:physiology; D010572:Pest Control, Biological