Adult culicidae captured in a rural area in southern Brazil

Authors

  • Orlando Carlos Barbosa Fundação Nacional de Saúde
  • Ueslei Teodoro Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Departamento de Análises Clínicas
  • Ana Leuch Lozovei Universidade Federal do Paraná; Departamento de Patologia Básica
  • Vicente La Salvia Filho Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Departamento de Análises Clínicas
  • Roberto Palma Spinosa Fundação Nacional de Saúde
  • Edson Maurício de Lima Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Departamento de Análises Clínicas
  • Maria Eugênia Moreira Costa Ferreira Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Departamento de Geografia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101993000300010

Keywords:

Mosquitoes, Ecology, vectors, Insect vectors

Abstract

During the period from September 1988 to April 1990, mosquitoes were captured using Shannon light trap and Falcão light traps, in Terra Boa county, in the north of Paraná State, Brazil. The Shannon trap was installed in the outlying modified forest and Falcão traps were installed in the modified forest and domiciliary areas. The prevalence of species was verified and the methods of capture compared.

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Published

1993-06-01

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 3 (1993)

Section

Notes and Informations

How to Cite

Barbosa, O. C., Teodoro, U., Lozovei, A. L., La Salvia Filho, V., Spinosa, R. P., Lima, E. M. de, & Ferreira, M. E. M. C. (1993). Adult culicidae captured in a rural area in southern Brazil . Revista De Saúde Pública, 27(3), 214-216. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101993000300010