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Aedes apicoargenteus ( englanti )

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Aedes apicoargenteus is an African mosquito species, first described as Stegomyia apicoargentea from specimens collected in Ashanti, Ghana.[1]

Bionomics

Adults have been collected along bush-paths in bush habitat near Obuasi and Kumasi, Ghana.[1] Distribution includes Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan and South Sudan, Tanganyika, Togo, and Uganda.[2][3][4]

Medical importance

Adult Aedes apicoargenteus are human-biters, and vectors of Zika virus, the causative agent of Zika fever.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b F. V. Theobald. 1910. Five new Culicidae from Ashanti. Annual Magazine of Natural History 8(5):373-378; 373-374; http://direct.biostor.org/reference/73113.
  2. ^ Thomas V. Gaffigan, Richard C. Wilkerson, James E. Pecor, Judith A. Stoffer and Thomas Anderson. 2016. Aedes (Stegomyia) apicoargenteus Theobald, Systematic Catalog of Culicidae, Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, http://www.mosquitocatalog.org/taxon_descr.aspx?ID=17760, accessed 5 Feb 2016.
  3. ^ Smith, A. (1956). "Notes on Microclimate at the Sites of Breeding and Biting of Aedes Species (Diptera: Culicidae) on Ukara Island, Tanganyika". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 31 (4–6): 81–85. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3032.1956.tb00212.x.
  4. ^ Sylla, M; Ndiaye, M; Black, WC (2013). "Aedes species in treeholes and fruit husks between dry and wet seasons in southeastern Senegal". Journal of Vector Ecology. 38 (2): 237–244. doi:10.1111/j.1948-7134.2013.12036.x. PMID 24581351.
  5. ^ Heiman F. L. Wertheim, Peter Horby, John P. Woodall (eds.). 2012. Atlas of Human Infectious Diseases. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing; p. 273; https://books.google.com/books?id=aeYOlRJwJZ0C&q=%22Ae.+apicoargenteus%22.&pg=PA273
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Aedes apicoargenteus: Brief Summary ( englanti )

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Aedes apicoargenteus is an African mosquito species, first described as Stegomyia apicoargentea from specimens collected in Ashanti, Ghana.

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Aedes apicoargenteus ( kastilia )

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Aedes apicoargenteus es una especie de mosquito africano, descrita por primera vez como Stegomyia apicoargentea de especímenes recolectados en Ashanti, Ghana.[1]

Distribución geográfica

Se han recolectado adultos a lo largo de senderos boscosos cerca de Obuasi y Kumasi, Ghana.[1]​ La distribución geográfica incluye Angola, Benín, Burkina Faso, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Congo, Costa de Marfil, República Democrática del Congo (Zaire), Gabón, Ghana, Kenia, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leona, Sudán y Sudán del Sur, Tanganica, Togo y Uganda.[2][3][4]

Importancia médica

Los mosquitos Aedes apicoargenteus son vectores del virus del Zika, el agente causante de la fiebre del Zika.[5]

Referencias

  1. a b F. V. Theobald. 1910. Five new Culicidae from Ashanti. Annual Magazine of Natural History 8(5):373-378; 373-374; http://direct.biostor.org/reference/73113.
  2. Thomas V. Gaffigan, Richard C. Wilkerson, James E. Pecor, Judith A. Stoffer and Thomas Anderson. 2016. Aedes (Stegomyia) apicoargenteus Theobald, Systematic Catalog of Culicidae, Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, http://www.mosquitocatalog.org/taxon_descr.aspx?ID=17760, accessed 5 Feb 2016.
  3. Smith, A. (1956). «Notes on Microclimate at the Sites of Breeding and Biting of Aedes Species (Diptera: Culicidae) on Ukara Island, Tanganyika». Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London 31 (4–6): 81-85. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3032.1956.tb00212.x.
  4. Sylla, M; Ndiaye, M; Black, WC (2013). «Aedes species in treeholes and fruit husks between dry and wet seasons in southeastern Senegal». Journal of Vector Ecology 38 (2): 237-244. PMID 24581351. doi:10.1111/j.1948-7134.2013.12036.x.
  5. Heiman F. L. Wertheim, Peter Horby, John P. Woodall (eds.). 2012. Atlas of Human Infectious Diseases. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing; p. 273; https://books.google.com/books?id=aeYOlRJwJZ0C&pg=PA273&lpg=PA273&dq=%22Ae.+apicoargenteus%22&source=bl&ots=W8tBsCjTJB&sig=wtBPzii58pdONJtMwsmIvPi008s&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjkiJv44ODKAhUH2R4KHRGaDGEQ6AEIQjAH#v=onepage&q=%22Ae.%20apicoargenteus%22&f=false.
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Aedes apicoargenteus: Brief Summary ( kastilia )

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Aedes apicoargenteus es una especie de mosquito africano, descrita por primera vez como Stegomyia apicoargentea de especímenes recolectados en Ashanti, Ghana.​

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