A large international team of researchers has discovered that the mosquitoes that live in London's underground subway evolved ...

For decades, Culex pipiens f. molestus was called the “London Underground Mosquito”. Most people, including scientists, ...

Genetic analysis suggests a form of mosquito found in urban subway systems evolved in the Middle East thousands of years ago ...

Study traces origin of mutant London underground mosquito to Middle East - The London Underground mosquito been extensively ...

Culicoides paraensis midges are the primary vectors of OROV, though mosquitoes, particularly Culex quinquefasciatus ... investigated whether mosquito species in the US have the potential to ...

Haleakalā National Park on Maui, Hawaii, is home to an amazing variety of native plant and animal species, many of which are endemic (found only in one area and nowhere else in the world). This ...

Dhaka is facing an unprecedented mosquito crisis as Culex mosquitoes multiply at alarming rates, turning what was once a seasonal nuisance into a year-round public health emergency. Despite ...

Despite the constant presence of mosquitoes, the risk of disease transmission fluctuates throughout the year between high and low risk months.

Rising temperatures and an increase in standing water are the key factors contributing to the rapid growth and reproduction of common Culex mosquitoes. While these mosquitoes do not pose serious ...