Article
Island mosquitoes of Thailand: an update on species diversity and DNA barcoding.
Parasitology research - 29 May 2024
Laojun Sedthapong, Chaiphongpachara Tanawat
Abstract excerpt
Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are among the most medically significant insects, with several species acting as vectors for human pathogens. Although there are frequent reports of mosquito-borne diseases in the border island areas of Thailand, comprehensive data on the diversity and DNA barcoding of these mosquito species remain limited. This study investigated mosquito diversity in two main archipelagos in...
Topics
- Animals
- Thailand
- DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic
- Culicidae
- Islands
- Biodiversity
- Mosquito Vectors
- Genetic Variation
- Phylogeny
- Electron Transport Complex IV
