Investigation on the density of mosquito larvae in Xi'an City
WANG Xin
FU Han
PANG Song-tao
WU Peng-bin
LEI Xiao-gang
WANG Fei
LIU Ru-ru
CHEN Chen
CHEN Bao-zhong
Abstract:Objective To study the larval density and seasonal fluctuation of mosquitoes in Xi'an.Methods Mosquito larvae spoon method was used.Results From 2011 to 2015,a total of 1 500 spoons of water were sampled,and 675 spoons were positive accounting for 45%.25 706 mosquito larvae were collected,and the average mosquito larvae density was 38 larvae per spoon.The seasonal fluctuation curve showed that the peak of mosquito larva density appeared in July.Conclusion The larval density and seasonal fluctuation of mosquitoes in Xi'an were better understood,which provided a scientific basis for mosquito control.
Keywords:mosquitoesmonitordensity
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 345-347 )
