| a polytene chromosome study of four populations of anopheles aquasalis from venezuela. | polytene chromosome studies were undertaken to elucidate taxonomic relationships among populations of anopheles aquasalis and a. emilianus in venezuela. four collection sites were chosen: two in sucre state (santa fe and guayana) where a. aquasalis (considered to be a. emilianus by gabaldón and escalante) is presumed to be the major regional vector of plasmodium vivax; and two in areas where no malaria transmission occurs (caño rico, aragua state, and puerto cabello, carabobo state). the chromos ... | 1992 | 1618392 |