Fungal diseases in insects are common and widespread and can decimate their populations
in spectacular epizootics. Virtually all insect orders are susceptible to fungal diseases …

Phytotelmata habitats have been the focus of much research and are utilized by a wide
variety of taxa. In the past 15 years numerous studies in many geographic regions and …

As the sole vector of the urban form of yellow fever Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) has been
responsible for a large human mortality. As one of the easiest of all mosquitoes to rear in …

Beginning about 80 years ago, the recognition of morphological varieties of mosquitoes was
gradually replaced by the recognition of subspecies. As an examination of revisionary and …

In the first paper of this series the distribution and dispersal of Ae-des aegypti (L.) in Malaya
were discussed (Macdonald, 1956b). Surveys in some 40 towns showed that the mosquito …

Background Progress toward reducing the malaria burden in Africa has been measured, or
modeled, using datasets with relatively short time-windows. These restricted temporal …

This paper is an attempt to synthesize information available on C. p. quinquefasciatus in
Africa. The latter is presently found in most urban areas of the African continent and in rural …

1. The division of macrohabitats, seasons and microhabitats among mosquitoes which
inhabit water‐filled treeholes was investigated in a wet/dry seasonal environment near the …

Background Vector competence of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes is a quantitative genetic trait
that varies among geographic locations and among different flavivirus species and …

Background Aedes mosquito-transmitted outbreaks of dengue and yellow fever have been
reported from rural and urban parts of Côte d'Ivoire. The present study aimed at assessing …