First record of Anopheles balabacensis from western Sumbawa Island, Indonesia

J Am Mosq Control Assoc. 2009 Jun;25(2):203-5. doi: 10.2987/08-5824.1.

Abstract

An anopheline mosquito surveillance was conducted in the malaria endemic areas of Utan Rhee and Lunyuk counties, eastern Sumbawa Island, in 2004 and 2005. Eight species of Anopheles were collected, including a new record of An. balabacensis on the island.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anopheles / classification*
  • Anopheles / physiology
  • Biodiversity
  • Geography
  • Indonesia
  • Insect Vectors / classification*
  • Insect Vectors / physiology
  • Mosquito Control
  • Population Density