Haemosporidian parasites of the genera Haemoproteus and Plasmodium infect birds of several different families all over the world, using dipteran insects as vectors. However, the factors affecting their transmission patterns are not well known. This study examined haemoparasite infections in communities of south-western European reed beds. It characterized infection prevalence and intensity in several passerine ...
Information on distribution and relative abundance of the mosquito fauna of mainland Portugal has been collected by several surveillance programmes and projects over a long period. The work presented here documents additional information provided by capture of adult mosquitoes by the use of CDC light traps baited with CO2 in 48 localities in 13 districts in different parts of mainland Portugal during the period...
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