Mosquito assemblages associated with urban water bodies; implications for pest and public health threats

• Published in: Landscape and urban planning Vol. 162; pp. 115 - 125
• Main Authors: Crocker, William, Maute, Kim, Webb, Cameron, French, Kris
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.06.2017
• Subjects: Coastal; Community structure; Mosquito; Mosquito-borne disease; Stratford virus; Urban; Stratford virus; Community structure; Urban; Coastal; Mosquito; Mosquito-borne disease

•Mosquito diversity and abundance varied significantly across the metropolitan area.•Estuarine areas contained the highest abundance of mosquitoes and unique species.•Mosquito abundance and diversity changed less at urban and suburban sites.•Findings highlight the importance of monitoring high-risk...