| parasitism of ascogregarina taiwanensis and ascogregarina culicis (apicomplexa: lecudinidae) in larvae of aedes albopictus and aedes aegypti (diptera: culicidae) from manaus, amazon region, brazil. | the aim of the study was to determine the existence of ascogregarina spp. in larvae of aedes albopictus and aedes aegypti collected in urban and suburban areas of manaus, amazon region, brazil. between may 2004 and july 2005, the mid-gut of 3rd and 4th instar larvae, collected in tire traps in six neighborhoods of manaus, was examined for the presence of trophozoites of ascogregarina. coexistence of ae. albopictus larvae infected by a. taiwanensis, and ae. aegypti larvae by a. culicis, was detec ... | 2008 | 18028941 |