Preliminary study of the effects of wind velocities and wind shadows upon suction trap catches of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae).
1985
W L Bidlingmayer, and
D G Evans, and
C H Hansen
UI
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Description
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D009033
Culicidae
A family of the order DIPTERA that comprises the mosquitoes. The larval stages are aquatic, and the adults can be recognized by the characteristic WINGS, ANIMAL venation, the scales along the wing veins, and the long proboscis. Many species are of particular medical importance.
Mosquitoes,Mosquitos,Mosquito
D004777
Environment
The external elements and conditions which surround, influence, and affect the life and development of an organism or population.
The use of wings or wing-like appendages to remain aloft and move through the air.
Animal Flight,Animal Flights,Flights, Animal
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D014919
Wind
The motion of air relative to the earth's surface.