DIVERSITY AND VECTORIAL SYSTEM OF ANOPHELINE MOSQUITOES (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE) IN SELECTED ECO-SETTINGS OF NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT Mosquitoes are known to constitute nuisance as well as transmit disease-causing organisms (pathogens) to hosts. This study was aimed to determine species distribution, abundance, and diversity of mosquitoes in three selected eco – settings of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Anopheles mosquitoes were sampled using Pyrethroid Spray Catch (PSC and Centre for Disease control light traps CDC) technique the mosquitoes were identified morphologically using keys. Knockdown resistance (Kdr) was determined following ...
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