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Population structure of the peridomestic mosquito Ochlerotatus notoscriptus in Australia.
Medical and veterinary entomology - 1 Jun 2004
Foley D H, Russell R C, Bryan J H
Abstract excerpt
Ochlerotatus notoscriptus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) is the predominant peridomestic mosquito in Australia where it is the primary vector of dog heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis (Leidy), and a potentially important vector of arboviruses (Barmah Forest, Ross River) with geographical variation of vector competence. Although widespread, Oc. notoscriptus has low dispersal ability, so it may have isolated...
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