Biodiversity of mosquitoes and as a potential vector of in Hulu Sungai Utara District, South Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Background And Aim: Lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, still remains a problem in Indonesia. The primary causative species of this disease are the filarial worms and spp. This study was conducted to identify the diversity of species and behavior of mosquitoes and to determine the mosquitoes that could be potential vectors of filariasis.