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Culex spp

Laboratory and field tests have demonstrated that PMD effectively repels a range of mosquito species, including Aedes spp.. Anopheles spp Culex spp and Psorophora spp., and biting midges. Most importantly, studies have shown that PMD offers comparable, and often exceeds, protection times of deet against biting mosquitoes. [Pg.222]

O. volvulus. This is the causal organism of human onchocerciasis, which is a disease of the skin and eyes. This disease affects between 20 and 40 million people in the world, frequently causing blindness and skin pathology. The tropical zones most affected are Africa, Guatemala and Mexico. A mild form of the disease threatens to spread in tropical South America. The microfilariae circulate in the peripheral blood day and night. Many mosquitoes, such as Culex, Anopheles, Mansonia, Aedes, and Simulium Spp., are vectors for this and other types of filariasis. [Pg.234]

Sheep blowfly (Lucilia cuprina, L. sericata) attractant sheep blowfly strike horrible in Australia Mosquito (Culex quinquefasciatus C. tarsalis) responses Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus C. tarsalis) responses Sphecid wasp (Philanthus spp.) male territory marker, female attractant Bee (Panurgas banksianus) male attractant... [Pg.450]


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