First record of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus from Cordoba City, Argentina.
Larvae of Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus were collected in February 2006 during a survey of mosquito fauna inhabiting water bodies in an urban environment in Córdoba city. This is the 1st record of the species in this locality of Argentina, the most western report of this species in the Chaco phytogeographic region.
Pires
Diego A
DA
CONICET-Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales (CREAN), Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Avenida Valparaíso s/n, Córdoba 5016, Argentina.
Laurito
Magdalena
M
Almirón
Walter R
WR
Gleiser
Raquel M
RM
D000818:Animals; D001118:Argentina; D044822:Biodiversity; D002947:Cities; D003465:Culex / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D005843:Geography; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D009032:Mosquito Control; D011156:Population Density