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J da C Cardoso1, M B de Paula, A Fernandes
1Depto de Epidemiologia, Faculdade de Saúde Pública, USP, São Paulo, SP, Brasil. jader-cardoso@saude.rs.gov.br
Neotropical Entomology
|March 26, 2011
Abstract:
This is the first record of Culex (Culex) brethesi (Dyar) in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. The species was identified from specimens collected in a sand bar vegetation with the aid of a Nasci's trap, during an expedition for surveillance of the West Nile Virus in July of 2006, in the city of Mostardas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
