Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) assemblages associated with Nidularium and Vriesea bromeliads in Serra do Mar, Atlantic Forest, Brazil

TC Marques, BP Bourke, GZ Laporta, MAM Sallum - Parasites & vectors, 2012 - Springer
Background The most substantial and best preserved area of Atlantic Forest is within the
biogeographical sub-region of Serra do Mar. The topographic complexity of the region …

[HTML][HTML] Mosquito community composition in dynamic landscapes from the Atlantic Forest biome (Diptera, Culicidae)

MLP Guedes, MA Navarro-Silva - Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Mosquito community composition in dynamic landscapes from the Atlantic Forest biome
(Diptera, Culicidae). Considering that some species of Culicidae are vectors of pathogens …

Biodiversity and temporal distribution of immature Culicidae in the Atlantic Forest, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

J Alencar, CF De Mello, NM Serra-Freire… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
To increase the knowledge of biodiversity and identify larval habitats used by immature
mosquitoes in the Atlantic Forest, we conducted a study in areas with various stages of …

Mosquitoes in degraded and preserved areas of the Atlantic Forest and potential for vector‐borne disease risk in the municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

AF Ribeiro, PR Urbinatti… - Journal of Vector …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In order to assess the epidemiological potential of the Culicidae species in remaining areas
of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, specimens of this family were collected in wild and anthropic …

Diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Caatinga biome, Brazil, from the widespread to the endemic

DC Andrade, SA Morais, LS Marteis, RA Gama… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mosquito fauna in the northeast semiarid region of Brazil, Caatinga biome, are poorly
known. Studies on the diversity are scarce and the few surveys available focus on local …

[HTML][HTML] Species composition and ecological aspects of immature mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in bromeliads in urban parks in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

W Ceretti-Junior, R de Oliveira Christe… - Journal of arthropod …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Bromeliads can be epiphytic, terrestrial or saxicolous and use strategies to
allow water to be retained in their leaf axils, where various arthropods can be found. These …

Ecosystem diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in a remnant of Atlantic Forest, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

J Alencar, CF de Mello, L Rodríguez‐Planes… - Austral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding mosquito biodiversity in the Atlantic Forest is important for assessing
changes in the distribution of mosquito populations, which have been considered …

Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) diversity along a rainy season and edge effects in a riparian forest in Southeastern Brazil

LNP Costa, S Novais, Y Oki, GW Fernandes… - Austral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge on the distribution of mosquito communities over time and across
human‐modified landscapes is important in determining the risk for vector‐borne disease …

Little noticed, but very important: The role of breeding sites formed by bamboos in maintaining the diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Atlantic Forest …

GA Müller, CF de Mello, AS Bueno… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This study investigated the composition of mosquito species in different kinds of breeding
sites in a tropical forest remnant of the Atlantic Forest and identified species of public health …

Distribution of the mosquito communities (Diptera: Culicidae) in oviposition traps introduced into the Atlantic Forest in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SOF Silva, C Ferreira de Mello, R Figueiró… - Vector-Borne and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Abstract The Atlantic Rainforest of South America is one of the major biodiversity hotspots of
the world and serves as a place of residence for a wide variety of Culicidae species …