BIOTOPICAL DISTRIBUTION OF MOSQUITOES (DIPTERA , CULICIDAE ) IN CENTRAL REGION OF NON-BLACK EARTH ZONES OF RUSSIA

Egorov S.V., Petrov Yu.F.

Summary

Peculiarities of biotopical distribution of mosquitoes, factors determining number of different types of biotopes and daily activity of attacks of mosquitoes on hosts were revealed.

Key words: mosquitoes, biotopical distributions, circade rhythms.

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Author affiliation

Petrov Yury F., D.Sc. in Veterinary Medicine, Academician of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, professor, head of the department of parasitology of the Ivanovo State Agricultural Academy, 45, Sovetskaya st., Ivanovo, 153012.

Responsible for correspondence with the editorial board: Egorov S.V., Ph.D. in Biology, docent of the department of parasitology of the Ivanovo State Agricultural Academy, 45, Sovetskaya st., Ivanovo, 153012; е-mail: svyegorov@yandex.ru.