Potential of selected Senegalese Aedes spp. mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to transmit Zika virus
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2015 BackgroundZika virus (ZIKV; genus Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae) is an emerging virus of medical importance maintained in a zoonotic cycle between arboreal Aedes spp. mosquitoes and nonhuman primates in African and Asian forests.
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Molecular Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Herbivorous insects need to cope with changing host plant biochemistry caused by abiotic and biotic impacts, to meet their dietary requirements. Larvae of the multivoltine European grapevine moth Lobesia botrana, one of the main insect pests in viticulture, feed on both flowers and berries.
Christine Becker +3 more
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Natural history of four species of Platydracus Thomson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Heliconia bourgaeana Petersen (Zingiberales: Heliconiaceae) flower bracts [PDF]
, 2012 The insect fauna within inflorescences of Heliconia bourgaeana Petersen (Zingiberales: Heliconiaceae) was evaluated in Parque Metlac, Fortín de las Flores, Veracruz, Mexico between May and October 1995.
Frank, J. Howard, Morón, Miguel Angel
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 252-265, June 2025.Ground water tanks are known to be preferred Aedes aegypti oviposition places. An insecticidal coating‐IC (alphacypermethrin‐ACM + pyriproxyfen‐PPF), applied to the interior walls of tanks, was effective against mosquitoes and larvae. With reference Ae.
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Insects, 2020 Mosquito fauna in the northeast semiarid region of Brazil, Caatinga biome, are poorly known. Studies on the diversity are scarce and the few surveys available focus on local fauna. In order to understand the ecological pattern of mosquito’s distribution,
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Distribution of mosquito larvae in rice field habitats: A spatial scale analysis in semi-field condition [PDF]
, 2019 The distribution of the mosquito larvae in the breeding habitats varies at the spatial scale depending on the availability of the resources and the predators.
Gautam, Aditya +3 more
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Evolution of the Heme Peroxidases of Culicidae (Diptera) [PDF]
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2012 Phylogenetic analysis of heme peroxidases (HPXs) of Culicidae and other insects revealed six highly conserved ancient HPX lineages, each of which originated by gene duplication prior to the most recent common ancestor (MRCA) of Hemimetabola and Holmetabola.
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Fluralaner treatment of chickens kills the southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus
Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 385-392, June 2025.Chickens treated with fluralaner, fenbendazole or ivermectin did not repel Culex quinquefasciatus from feeding. The mortality of Culex quinquefasciatus feeding on fluralaner‐treated chickens was significantly higher than that of those fed on control chickens at 3 and 7 days post‐treatment.
Koyle Knape +7 more
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A review of the mosquitoes fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) of Tyumen Region of Russia and adjacent territories [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2019 Currently, continuous studies of ranges and population density of insects which transmit vector-borne diseases in Russia are unfortunately absent or such studies are carried out only in certain regions. This makes it very difficult to assess the risk
T.A. Khlyzova
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Efecto de la sequía continua y la inmersión sobre la respuesta de eclosión de los huevos de Ochlerotatus albifasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) almacenados a baja temperatura [PDF]
, 2007 Se estudió el rol de los factores ambientales sobre la eclosión de los huevos de O. albifasciatus (Macquart), simulando condiciones de invierno. La hipótesis planteada fue que la respuesta de eclosión de los huevos depende de: (1) tiempo de permanencia a
Campos, Raul Ernesto +2 more
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