The expansion of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya
in the past 15 years has ignited the need for active surveillance of common and neglected …

Nearly half a million deaths occur worldwide annually due to mosquito-borne diseases.
Mosquito control has become the major strategy in controlling these diseases, especially in …

Larvae of the elephant mosquitoes, Toxorhynchites spp.(Diptera: Culicidae) are predacious
on larvae of other mosquito species and some small aquatic organisms; this predatory …

The resistance to insecticides among insects, including mosquitoes and agricultural pests,
and the impact of these compounds' environmental risks and health issues have motivated …

Simple Summary Mosquitoes are small flies, some of which are known as principal vectors
of the pathogens that cause dengue, malaria, filariasis, chikungunya, Japanese …

This study investigated the composition of mosquito species in different kinds of breeding
sites in a tropical forest remnant of the Atlantic Forest and identified species of public health …

Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Porto Alegre region (Rio Grande do Sul state,
Brazil) remain understudied. We therefore investigated mosquitoes occurring in 11 sites of …

Some mosquitoes, including species of the genus Toxorhynchites, are known for actively
preying on other mosquito larvae, making these predators valuable allies in the fight against …

Control of mosquito vectors of pathogens remains heavily dependent on the application of
conventional insecticides. Pyriproxyfen (PPF) is a novel insecticide that has been proposed …

Macroinvertebrate predators such as backswimmers (Heteroptera: Notonectidae),
dragonflies (Odonata: Aeshnidae), and predatory diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) …