A decade and a half have passed since the last publication of the mosquito distribution list in
Argentina. During this time several new records have been added, and taxonomic …

The presence of Aedes aegypti is reported beyond its current limit of distribution in
Argentina, in the city of Neuquén, Neuquén Province. Ovitraps were placed to collect Ae …

Culex coronator is a Neotropical mosquito species that was first described in Trinidad in the
early 20th century. Since then, the species has been discovered from Patagonia to the …

Background Knowledge of immature habitats is an important focus for investigations of
mosquito community ecology, and may improve our understanding of how environmental …

We examined the ability of Culex pipiens L. complex mosquitoes from Argentina to vector
West Nile virus (WNV) to assess their role in the transmission of WNV in South America …

Background Parasites can exert selection pressure on their hosts through effects on survival,
on reproductive success, on sexually selected ornament, with important ecological and …

Dirofilariosis, caused by Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens, is spreading in several
geographic regions. The deve-lopment of infective larvae in the mosquito vector (extrinsic …

Mosquitoes grouped in the complex Culex pipiens L.(Diptera: Culicidae) are important
vectors of medical and veterinary diseases. In the South American sympatric region, Cx …

Abstract Culicids in Argentinean Patagonia are characterized by low species diversity and
adaptation to extreme environmental conditions, yet few studies have been conducted in the …

The information about ecological topics of mosquitoes at the southernmost tip of South
America is fragmentary and scarce. The present study evaluates lentic freshwater habitat …