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habitat preferences and phenology of ochlerotatus triseriatus and aedes albopictus (diptera: culicidae) in southwestern virginia.recently, the number of reported human cases of la crosse encephalitis, an illness caused by mosquito-borne la crosse virus (lac), has increased in southwestern virginia, resulting in a need for better understanding of the virus cycle and the biology of its vectors in the region. this study examined the spatial and temporal distributions of the primary vector of lac, ochlerotatus triseriatus (say), and a potential secondary vector, aedes albopictus (skuse). ovitrapping surveys were conducted in ...200314680103
spatiotemporal oviposition and habitat preferences of ochlerotatus triseriatus and aedes albopictus in an emerging focus of la crosse virus.the number of cases of encephalitis caused by la crosse virus recently has increased in southwestern virginia counties. this article presents results of a study conducted from may to september 2000 in wise county, va, that examined the area-wide oviposition activity and habitat preferences of ochlerotatus triseriatus and aedes albopictus, potential vectors of la crosse virus in the region. data from 490 ovitrap collections made throughout the county showed that mean oviposition activity througho ...200314710741
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