Jurnal Vektor Penyakit (Oct 2012)

PENGARUH CAT TEMBOK BERINSEKTISIDA TERHADAP NYAMUK ANOPHELES ACONITUS DAN AEDES AEGYPTI

  • Hasan Boesri,
  • Heru Priyanto

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Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

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Mosquito is one of household insect which could sprays some deiseases. Many species of mosquitoes but only 22 species which reported as a vector, such as Aedes aegypti. An. aconitus. An. maculatus. An. balabacensis. An. barbirostris. An. sundaicus. Mansonia uniformis. Mansonis dives. Culex guinguefasciatus. Eventhough we have many ways to control mosquitoes but there is still a problem in our country. To solve that problem we need to find out the alternative method to control it. One of the alternative method that used is Insecticide Wall paint. This method has many advantages such as make the wall clean and good looking also it could kill mosquitoes. This method is effective to control Aedes aegypti and Anqpheles aconitus because both of that species has a habbit to rest on the wall before and after bite the human blood.Bioassays result shows that insecticide wall paint which aplicated on the tripleks can kill mosquitoes 100%. Keywords: Mosquito, Insecticide wall paint.