Hallazgo de mesocyclops aspericornis (Daday) (Copepoda: Cyclopidae) depredador de larvas de aedes aegypti en Anapoima Colombia (1)

Marco Fidel Suárez, Dwight Ayala, Michael J. Nelson, Janet W. Reid, .

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.v4i2.1885
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In Anapoima, Colombia, the copepod Mesocyclos aspericornis was found to be a predator of larvas of the mosquito Aedes aegypti. This is the first finding of this copepod in artificial containers in the Neotropical Region, and the first finding as a predator of Aedes aegypti.

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  • Marco Fidel Suárez Ministerio de Salud
    Biólogos, Entomología, Dirección de Campañas Directas, Ministerio de Salud, Bogotá, Colombia.
  • Dwight Ayala Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS/OMS)
    Entomólogo, Proyecto Regional Aedes aegipty :Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS/OMS) Bogotá.
  • Michael J. Nelson National Museum of Natural History
    Departamento de Zoología de los Invertebrados, National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, Estados Unidos.
  • Janet W. Reid National Museum of Natural History
    Departamento de Zoología de los Invertebrados, National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, Estados Unidos.
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Suárez MF, Ayala D, Nelson MJ, Reid JW. Hallazgo de mesocyclops aspericornis (Daday) (Copepoda: Cyclopidae) depredador de larvas de aedes aegypti en Anapoima Colombia (1). biomedica [Internet]. 1984 Jun. 1 [cited 2024 May 18];4(2):74-6. Available from: https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/1885
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Vol. 4 No. 2 (1984)
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Short communication

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