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Influence of Larval Habitat Environmental Characteristics on Culicidae Immature Abundance and Body Size of Adult Aedes aegypti

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Aedes aegypti is adapted to live in close association with human dwellings, where it lays eggs in several man-made container types with a broad range of size, shape, and material.
Mariana R David   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Checklist of the mosquito fauna (Diptera, Culicidae) of Cambodia [PDF]

open access: yesParasite, 2021
Between 2016 and 2020, the Medical and Veterinary Entomology unit of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge collected over 230,000 mosquitoes. Based on this sampling effort, a checklist of 290 mosquito species in Cambodia is presented.
P. Maquart   +4 more
semanticscholar   +8 more sources

Artificial blood feeding for Culicidae colony maintenance in laboratories: does the blood source condition matter?

open access: yesRevista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De Sao Paulo, 2018
Culicidae colonization in laboratory is paramount to conduct studies aiming at a better understanding of mosquitoes' capacity to transmit pathogens that cause deadly diseases. Colonization requires female blood feeding, a necessary step for maturation of
L. Dias, L. Bauzer, J. B. Lima
exaly   +2 more sources

Molecular identification of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in southeastern Australia

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2016
DNA barcoding is a modern species identification technique that can be used to distinguish morphologically similar species, and is particularly useful when using small amounts of starting material from partial specimens or from immature stages.
Jana Batovska, Mark J Blacket
exaly   +2 more sources

An updated checklist of the Culicidae (Diptera) of Morocco, with notes on species of historical and current medical importance

open access: yesJournal of Vector Ecology, 2017
: An updated checklist of the mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) recorded in Morocco from 1916 to 2016 is provided, including synonyms and synonymous usage for each species. Forty-three species belonging to seven genera are recorded so far: Anopheles (
B. Trari, M. Dakki, R. Harbach
exaly   +2 more sources

Culicidae fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) survey in urban, ecotonal and forested areas, from the Moreno municipality - Pernambuco State, Brazil.

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Mosquitoes are vectors of several pathogens in tropical regions. However, information on Culicidae in the northeast region of Brazil is scarce despite many municipalities having environmental conditions favorable for these insects. METHODS:
Cláudio Júlio da Silva   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetic variation in East-Adriatic populations of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), inferred from NADH5 and COI sequence variability

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2011
In the last few decades, Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) (= Stegomyia albopicta), the so-called "Asian tiger mosquito", has spread from its native range in southeast Asia to Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, and Pacific islands.
Yves Desdevises, Jasna Puizina
exaly   +3 more sources

Olfactory responsiveness of Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae): Interactions between species, age and attractants

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2021
Invasive mosquitoes are vectors of important human and animal pathogens and a serious threat to public health. Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) and Culex quinquefasciatus (Say) (Diptera: Culicidae) are good examples because of their wide ...
Andrea DRAGO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revision of the Atratus Group of Culex (Melanoconion) (Diptera: Culicidae)

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Despite the importance of some species of Culex (Melanoconion) (Diptera: Culicidae) as vectors of several arboviruses that cause diseases in humans and other animals, there are few taxonomic studies focusing on species of the subgenus ...
Ivy Luizi Rodrigues de Sá   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allelic variants of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases: Constitutive and insecticide-mediated expression in a Malaysian strain of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2016
Cytochrome P450s (P450s) involved in insecticide resistance reduce the efficacy of insecticide-based vector control by rendering vector control ineffective.
Fatma M.A. EL-GARJ   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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