Sample name: Brasilia National Park (ground)

Reference: A. R. Lira-Vieira, R. Gurgel-Gonçalves, I. M. Moreira, M. A. C. Yoshizawa, M. L. Coutinho, P. S. Prado, J. L. de Souza, A. J. M. Chaib, J. S. Moreira, and C. N. de Castro. 2013. Ecological aspects of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the gallery forest of Brasília National Park, Brazil, with an emphasis on potential vectors of yellow fever. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 46(5):566-574 [ER 2244]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 20.0

MAP: 1450.0

Habitat comments: "The average annual temperature ranges from 18ºC to 22ºC. The average annual rainfall varies between 1,200mm and 1,700mm... The months between June and August register an average rainfall of zero"; the sites are in "the gallery forest"

Life forms: mosquitoes

Sites: 2

Sampling methods: no design,other nets,hand capture

Sample size: 1848 individuals

Years: 2010, 2011

Sampling comments: "Mosquitoes were captured using entomological netting and manual aspirators. From September 2010 to August 2011, adult mosquitoes were captured each month for five consecutive days... two individuals worked simultaneously in each sampling area; one on the ground and another on the platform 6m above the ground"

Sample number: 2292

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-10-19 21:04:46

Modified: 2016-10-19 10:04:46