@article{fdi:010080389, title = {{A}ssemblage variation of mosquitoes ({D}iptera : {C}ulicidae) in different land use and activity periods within a lowland tropical forest matrix in {C}ampeche, {M}exico}, author = {{A}bella-{M}edrano, {C}. {A}. and {R}oiz, {D}avid and {I}slas, {C}. {G}. {R}. and {S}alazar-{J}uarez, {C}. {L}. and {O}jeda-{F}lores, {R}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}ost mosquito species are active during a certain part of the day, but climatic factors such as light intensity and relative humidity play an important role in the control of their activity. {W}e selected three types of land use that were sampled in state of {C}ampeche in 2018 (low semi-evergreen forest, secondary low semi-evergreen forest, and mango plantation), using ten {CDC} light traps baited with {CO}2, that were active during nine hours of three activity periods (dawn, noon, and nightfall). {A} {GLM} was used to investigate changes in the assembly of mosquitoes between different types of land use and temporal variations. {R}ank abundance curves were used to detect changes in the spatial and activity period of the mosquitoes and we then calculated the {E}xponential {S}hannon {I}ndex. {A} total of 6,110 mosquitoes belonging to 23 species were captured. {T}he greatest richness and abundance were found in the secondary low semi-evergreen forest, with greater richness and lower abundance than the mango plantation which showed more abundance. {O}f the activity periods, dusk had the greatest abundance and richness followed by dawn and finally noon.}, keywords = {{C}ulicidae ; activity periods ; land use types ; low semi-evergreen forest ; diversity ; {MEXIQUE} ; {CAMPECHE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {V}ector {E}cology}, volume = {45}, numero = {2}, pages = {188--196}, ISSN = {1081-1710}, year = {2020}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010080389}, }