BLOOD AND IMMUNOLOGY MODULE (3RD YEAR)

MOSQUITOES

  1. Differentiate between male and female mosquitoes by examining the antennae
  2. Identify anopheline and culicine adults by examining the antennae and the mouthparts using a hand lens or microscope.
  3. Recognize mosquito eggs, differentiating between those of Anopheles, Culex , Aedes and Mansonia spp. using a microscope.
  4. Recognize mosquito larvae and pupae differentiating between anopheline and culicine larvae.
  5. Identify larvae of Anopheles, Culex , Aedes and Mansonia.
  6. Identify an adult mosquito of  Anopheles, Culex , Aedes and Mansonia spp.

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Department of Parasitology
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Kelaniya,
P.O Box 6,
Thalagolla Road,
Ragama,
Sri Lanka

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  • Email:  para@kln.ac.lk

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