Sample name: Duque de Caxias

Sample aka: Guanabara Bay

Reference: A. S. de Souza, M. S. Couri, and L. Florindo. 2012. The impact of industrial anthropization on mosquito (Diptera, Culicidae) communities in mangrove areas of Guanabara Bay (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Neotropical Entomology 41:68-73 [ER 2191]

Habitat: mangrove

Altered habitat: disturbed forest

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 27.0

CMT: 20.0

MAP: 1200.0

Habitat comments: "mangrove... used for residue disposal since the 1970s... plant poverty is evident... It has many anthropic activities like smoke, odors, machine traffic, and residual gas burn in flairs"
climate data are for Niterói on "the eastern coast of Guanabara Bay" and are from de Souza et al. (2015, Atmospheric Research)

Life forms: mosquitoes

Sites: 4

Sampling methods: no design,baited

Sample size: 361 individuals

Years: 2003, 2004

Sampling comments: "we collected in four points... They were separated from each other by approximately 200 m, except point 4, which was 800 m from point 1... Adult culicids were collected monthly from May 2003 to April 2004... An aspiration tube was used to collect the adults as they tried to land on the skin of the collector, which was efficient to collect females"

Sample number: 2222

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-08-13 20:17:40

Modified: 2016-12-17 11:05:04