Diel Patterns of Mosquito Activity in a High Arctic Locality: Hazen Camp, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T.

Abstract Diel patterns of emergence, flight, host-seeking and oviposition have been studied in two mosquitoes, Aedes ( Ochlerotatus ) impiger and A . (O.) nigripes , at Hazen Camp (71° 18′ W., 81° 49′ N.). Diel periodicities were detected in both species for all these activities except flight. Ovipo...

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Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Author: Corbet, Philip S.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1966
Subjects:
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Physiology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Structural Biology
Arctic
Ellesmere Island
Hazen Camp
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent981238-12
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00057564

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