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Confirmation of Aedes koreicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Belgium and description of morphological differences between Korean and Belgian specimens validated by molecular identification

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  • 1. Department of Biomedical Science, Vector Biology Group, Medical Entomology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. E-mail: vversteirt@itg.be
  • 2. The Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Museum Support Center, MRC-534, Smithsonian Institution 4210 Silver Hill Rd., Suitland, MD 20746-2863 USA. E-mail: pecorj@si.edu
  • 3. Center for Vector Biology, Rutgers University, 180 Jones Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA. E-mail: dinafons@rci.rutgers.edu Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Antwerpen (Wilrijk), Belgium. E-mail: mcoosemans@itg.be

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Versteirt, Veerle, Pecor, James E., Fonseca, Dina M., Coosemans, Marc, Bortel, Wim Van (2012): Confirmation of Aedes koreicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Belgium and description of morphological differences between Korean and Belgian specimens validated by molecular identification. Zootaxa 3191 (1): 21-32, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3191.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3191.1.2

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