Survey study on mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) in Amant Al-Asimah (Sana’a city)- Yemen
University of Aden Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences,
Vol. 25 No. 1 (2021),
30-04-2021
Page 89-96
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.47372/uajnas.2021.n1.a08
Abstract
This study was conducted to know the common mosquito species in Amant Al-Asimah (Sana’a city) – Yemen, during the period from August 2018 to April 2019. Larvae mosquito were collected and identified to presence of two species in two genera. Culisetalongiareolata was more prevalence (98.1%) and well distributed in most districts of Amant Al-Asimah, while Culexpipiens was found with less prevalence (1.9%) and distributed in only four districts.Vectors of viruses and nematodes which caused different diseases were recorded in this study.
Keywords:
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Yemen, Mosquito, Culisetalongiareolata, Culexpipiens, Vectors
How to Cite
Al-Ajmi, E. H., Al-Azab, A., & Raweh, M. (2021). Survey study on mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) in Amant Al-Asimah (Sana’a city)- Yemen. University of Aden Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, 25(1), 89–96. https://doi.org/10.47372/uajnas.2021.n1.a08
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