Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles 1901
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901a (Fig. 40) Type locality. Travancore, India. Distribution. This species is found in the Afrotropical, Oriental and Palaearctic Regions (Azari-Hamidian et al. 2019). In the Middle East and North Africa, it occurs in Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria,
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Human Blood Feeding Activity of Female Hybrids between Culex pipiens pipiens and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus(Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]
Human blood feeding activity was examined in females of hybrids between Culex pipiens pipiens and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus during long photoperiod at 25℃.
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Owing to the development of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae, there is a need to develop chemical alternatives for use on mosquito nets. Synthetic insect repellents are widely used for personal protection as skin or clothing applications.
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The Vertical Distribution of some West African Mosquitoes (Diptera,Culicidae) Over Open Farmland in a Freshwater Area of the Gambia [PDF]
Mosquitoes flying at low levels over open farmland were sampled by means of electrical suction traps. These were set up at nine levels from ground level up to 6 m.
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Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say 1823
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 (Fig. 35) Type locality. Mississippi River, United States. Distribution. This species is cosmotropical (Azari-Hamidian et al. 2019). In the Middle East, it occurs in Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen (Edwards 1914; Knight 1953b; Lewis 1956 ...
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Wolbachia in the Culex pipiens group mosquitoes: introgression and superinfection. [PDF]
Wolbachia bacteria in mosquitoes induce cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), where sperm from Wolbachia-infected males can produce inviable progeny. The wPip strain in the Culex pipiens group of mosquitoes produces a complexity of CI crossing types. Several
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Insects are the cause of excessive spread of parasites and pathogens. Insect population control faces the challenges of increasing resistance to chemical pesticides and the environmental hazards posed by them. Therefore, the use
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Predicting Distribution of Aedes Aegypti and Culex Pipiens Complex, Potential Vectors of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Relation to Disease Epidemics in East Africa. [PDF]
The East African region has experienced several Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreaks since the 1930s. The objective of this study was to identify distributions of potential disease vectors in relation to disease epidemics.
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New occurrences of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Atlantic Forest biome of the Brazilian Northeast [PDF]
Background: Information regarding the distribution of Culicidae species in the northeastern region of Brazil is scarce. Methods: Immatures were collected from approximately four fragments of the Atlantic Forest.
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Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald 1903
Published as part of Dawah, Hassan A., Abdullah, Mohammed A., Ahmad, Syed Kamran, Turner, James & Azari-Hamidian, Shahyad, 2023, An overview of the mosquitoes of Saudi Arabia (Diptera: Culicidae), with updated keys to the adult females, pp.
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