First national record of Aedes melanimon (Diptera: Culicidae) in Mexico

dc.contributor.authorMejia-Zuniga, M. Daviden_US
dc.contributor.authorReyes-Moya, Ángel G.en_US
dc.contributor.authorTapia-Bueno, Janeth A.en_US
dc.contributor.authorMoncada-Hernandez, Laura J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorOrtega-Morales, Aldo I.en_US
dc.contributor.authorMoreno-Garcia, Miguelen_US
dc.contributor.authorGonzález-Acosta, Cassandraen_US
dc.contributor.authorCorrea-Morales, Fabiánen_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-17T08:43:54Z
dc.date.available2023-06-17T08:43:54Z
dc.date.issued2022-01
dc.description.abstractAedes (Ochlerotatus) melanimon Dyar 1924 has been considered an important pest in agricultural and rural communities. Aedes melanimon is a vector of WEEV and CEV and is a competent laboratory vector of WNV. The known range of Ae. melanimon extends throughout Southwest Canada, part of Central and most of Western USA. Here we report the first record of Ae. melanimon in Mexico, at Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. The collect represents the southernmost distributional record for this species. Its indigenous presence in a highly urbanized and dry area was not expected. A permanent surveillance program to detect and determine the species in border-crossing cities is encouraged.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsUnidad de Investigación Entomológica y Bioensayos-Servicios de Salud de Chihuahua. Paseo T. de la República 3530, Col. Partido Romero, 32330. CD. Juárez, Chihuahua, Méxicoen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartamento de Parasitología, Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio Narro Unidad Laguna. Periférico Raúl López Sánchez y carretera a Santa Fe, C.P. 27084, Torreón, Coahuila, Mexicoen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsUnidad de Investigación Entomológica y Bioensayos-Centro Regional de Control de Vectores Panchimalco-Servicios de Salud de Morelos. Emiliano Zapata 95, C.P. 62900. Jojutla, Morelos, Méxicoen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsServicios de Salud de Morelos. Coordinación de Enfermedades Transmitidas por Vector y Zoonosis. Callejón Borda 3, Centro, C.P. 62000, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Méxicoen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsCentro Nacional de Programas Preventivos y Control de Enfermedades. Benjamín Franklin 132, Escandón, C.P. 11800. Ciudad de México, Méxicoen_US
dc.identifier.citationMejia-Zuniga M. David, Reyes-Moya Ángel G., Tapia-Bueno Janeth A., Moncada-Hernandez Laura J.,Ortega-Morales Aldo I., Moreno-Garcia Miguel, González-Acosta Cassandra, Correa-Morales Fabián. First national record of Aedes melanimon (Diptera: Culicidae) in Mexico. Journal of Vector Borne Diseases . 2022 Jan; 59(1): 102-104en_US
dc.identifier.issn0972-9062
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/216858
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherWolters Kluwer – Medknowen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber1en_US
dc.relation.volume59en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.4103/0972-9062.331418en_US
dc.subjectAedes melanimonen_US
dc.subjectexotic speciesen_US
dc.subjectMexicoen_US
dc.subjectUSAen_US
dc.subjectvector-borne diseasesen_US
dc.titleFirst national record of Aedes melanimon (Diptera: Culicidae) in Mexicoen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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