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Table 2 Parasite lineages isolated from the head-thorax of Culex p. pipiens females with respect to the forms and the blood meal source identified in their abdomen

From: Culex pipiens forms and urbanization: effects on blood feeding sources and transmission of avian Plasmodium

Parasite lineage

Mosquito form

Blood meal origin

Haemoproteus PADOM05

Pipiens

Passer domesticus (1)

Plasmodium SYAT05

Pipiens

Turdus merula (3)

 

Molestus

Sturnus sp. (1)

 

Hybrid

Canis lupus familiaris (1)

Plasmodium SGS1

Pipiens

Sylvia melanocephala (1)

 

Molestus

Passer domesticus (1)

  1. The number of mosquitoes identified corresponding to each parasite lineage, form and vertebrate host are shown in brackets