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Observations préliminaires sur le parasitisme d'Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians [Dipt.: Culicidae] par une microsporidie

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L'étude des gîtes culicidiens entreprise dans la région de Trois-Rivières nous a permis de mettre en évidence pour la première fois au Québec le parasitisme de l'espèce printanièreAedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians (Walker) par une microsporidie (Nosematidae).

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The studies on the repartition of several species of mosquitoes allow us to detect for the first time in the province of Quebec the parasitism of the vernal generation ofAedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians by a microsporidia (Nosematidae).

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  1. Groupe de recherche sur la démoustication Département Chimie-Biologie, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Province de Québec, Canada

    S. Belloncik, J. -P. Bourassa & D. Prevost

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Belloncik, S., Bourassa, J.P. & Prevost, D. Observations préliminaires sur le parasitisme d'Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians [Dipt.: Culicidae] par une microsporidie. Entomophaga 20, 139–141 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02371653

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