The bionomics of the rock pool mosquito, Aedes atropalpus nielseni Craig and OMeara, with a survey of associated flora and fauna

Romney SV. 1971. The bionomics of the rock pool mosquito, Aedes atropalpus nielseni Craig and OMeara, with a survey of associated flora and fauna. PhD Dissertation, University of Utah

A first-of-its-kind comprehensive biosurvey of all flora and fauna occurring within the desert rock pool environment sites in Canyonlands and Arches National Parks and at the Dewey Bridge, Grand County, Utah; a detailed study of the biology and ecology of A.a. neilseni Craig & O'Meara; and a study of adaptations to desert environment by selected organisms present in rock pools; includes mention of first observations of new species of mosquito parasite, Coelomomyces; graphs, tables, comprehensive lists of species.

Type
Academic
Authors
Romney, Steven
Date of Issue
1971-08
Publisher
PhD Dissertation, University of Utah
Units
ARCH , CANY
Keywords
Animal Studies, Animals, Aquatic, Aquatic Studies, Arachnids (Arachnida), Coelomomyces (mosquito parasite), Ecology, Grand County (UT), Insects (Insecta), Inventory, Invertebrates, Invertebrates (Invertebrata), Limnology, Monitoring, mosquito (Aedes atropalpus), NCPN springs literature 2003, Plant Studies, Rock, Thesis, Wetlands/Riparian

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