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West Nile virus in overwintering mosquitoes, central Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: West Nile virus (WNV) is currently the most important mosquito-borne pathogen spreading in Europe. Data on overwintering of WNV in mosquitoes are crucial for understanding WNV circulation in Europe; nonetheless, such data were not available ...
Bakonyi, Tamás   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying biotic interactions which drive the spatial distribution of a mosquito community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Spatial variation in the risk of many mosquito-borne pathogens is strongly influenced by the distribution of communities of suitable vector mosquitoes.
Golding, Nick   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Fauna and some biological characteristics of Anopheles mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Kalaleh County, Golestan Province, northeast of Iran

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2016
Objective: To determine fauna and some ecological aspects of Anopheles mosquitoes in northeast of Iran. Methods: In this descriptive study, 3 villages in Kalaleh County were selected in different geographical zones.
Aioub Sofizadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult Mosquito Fauna of Kura-Aras Basin

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021
Objective:To identify the adult mosquito species of Kura-Aras Basin, which includes Kars-Ardahan Plateau and Aras Valley, mosquito sampling was done in August and September 2020.Methods:Adult mosquitoes were collected using new Jersey light traps and ...
Berna Demirci
doaj   +1 more source

First molecular identification of mosquito vectors of Dirofilaria immitis in continental Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND : Canine dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria immitis is known to be endemic in continental Portugal. However, information about the transmitting mosquito species is still scarce, with only Culex theileri identified to date, albeit with L1-2 ...
António de Almeida   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Mosquito and arbovirus surveillance in wetlands of South‐East England: Comparison of two adult mosquito traps, use of a novel trap with FTA™ cards and arbovirus testing

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Trap performance: Mosquito Magnet® captured significantly more mosquitoes overall, while BG‐Sentinel showed greater species evenness and was more effective for Culex pipiens s.l. and broader species representation. Spatial variation: Mosquito abundance and species composition varied significantly between wetlands, highlighting the importance of site ...
Alexander G. C. Vaux   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contribution to the occurrence and distribution of culicid mosquitoes in Northrhine-Westphalia with special reference to the greater Bonn area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Mit dem Verschwinden der Malaria aus Deutschland in der Mitte des letzten Jahrhunderts sank auch das wissenschaftliche Interesse an Stechmücken. Seit Jahrzehnten sind keine großflächigen systematischen Studien zum Vorkommen und zur Verbreitung der ...
Kampen, Helge   +3 more
core  

Urban Ponds and the Emerging Role of Garden Ponds: Ecosystem Services and Disservices, Multifunctionality, and Trade‐Offs

open access: yesWIREs Water, Volume 12, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
Urban ponds and garden ponds—a specific subset of the former, usually located in private gardens—are both typical examples of ponds in the urban landscape. They deliver multiple ecosystem services but can also contribute to ecosystem disservices. The role of garden ponds is largely unknown compared to other urban ponds.
Zsófia Horváth   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phylogenomics revealed migration routes and adaptive radiation timing of Holarctic malaria mosquito species of the Maculipennis Group

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2023
Background Phylogenetic analyses of closely related species of mosquitoes are important for better understanding the evolution of traits contributing to transmission of vector-borne diseases.
Andrey A. Yurchenko   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Carbon Dioxide in Host-Finding by Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae): A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
\ud From a critical review of the literature, it is concluded that the role of carbon dioxide in host-seeking by mosquitoes comprises two distinct actions.
Gillies, M.T.
core   +1 more source

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