Mosquito density and its seasonal fluctuation in Anshan City in 2016
LIU Hong-yun
YIN Shi-qiang
LIU Wei
Abstract：Objective To understand the population structure and the seasonal density fluctuation of mosquitoes in Anshan City,and provide scientific basis for the prevention and control of mosquito borne diseases.Methods Identifying and calculating the mosquitoes captured with mosquito lure lamp twice a month from May to October.Results Totally 5 992 mosquitoes belonging to 4 species of 3 genera were caught,Culex pipiens pallens was the dominant species.The density reached the peak in August and September.Mosquito density in rural areas was significantly higher than that in urban areas.The highest density mosquito of 88.92 insects per pieces in an hour was in live-stock shed.Conclusion Cx.pipiens pallens was the dominant species in Anshan City.The seasonal variation of adult mosquito density was significant.It is necessary to carry on monitoring mosquitoes in Anshan City.
Keywords：mosquitomonitoringseasonal fluctuation
Publication Date：2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 68-70 )