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CDC light trap sampling (Culicidae)

Subcategory: entomological survey
Papers: 3 | Mentions: 5

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Description

Opportunistic collection of adult and larval mosquitoes across elevational gradients using standardized collection techniques. Adults collected during blood-feeding attempts, larvae sampled from diverse aquatic habitats using dippers.

Typical Equipment

  • ethyl acetate killing-jars
  • long-handled dippers
  • rearing containers

Output Measurements

  • species occurrence
  • seasonal abundance patterns
  • altitudinal distribution
  • habitat associations