A revised checklist of the mosquitoes of Guatemala including a new country record, Psorophora cyanescens.
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چکیده
A newly erected genus, Isostomyia, a recently described subgenus, Phenacomyia, of Culex, and 15 species have been added to the mosquito fauna of Guatemala since the last checklist was published by Clark-Gil and Darsie (1983); therefore a revised list is included. One of the additions is Psorophora cyanescens, a new country record for Guatemala. Its presence in Mexico and Central America is reviewed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
دوره 10 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994