First report of a North American invasive mosquito species Ochlerotatus atropalpus (Coquillett) in the Netherlands, 2009
In late August and early September 2009, numerous larvae, pupae, and actively flying adult specimens of Ochlerotatus atropalpus were discovered in the Province of Brabant, southern Netherlands, during surveillance activities for Aedes albopictus at two trading companies that import used tires. No Ae. albopictus were found. Both companies mainly import used tires from countries in Europe, but also from North America. Oc. atropalpus is endemic to North America and has so far only been found outside of its endemic range in Europe, namely France and Italy, where it was subsequently eradicated. A p... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2009 |
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European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)
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Schlagwörter: | invasion biology / invasive species / Netherlands / Kingdom of the Netherlands / invasive mosquito species |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29174198 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://scholia.toolforge.org/work/Q42993035 |