New records of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Bolívar State of South Eastern Venezuela, with 27 species new for the State and 4 of them new to the country.

This is the first part of a series of studies related to mosquito ecological and biogeographic aspects. A total of 69 mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) was collected in sixteen localities sampled in the Gran Sabana Municipality, Canaima National Park, Venezuela. 27 mosquito species are recorded...

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Main Authors: Jesus Alberto Berti (Author), HERNAN NEREO GUZMAN (Author)
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Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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