In this study, the effects of rearing temperature on survival and development rate of pre-
imaginal stages and on wing length of adult Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) were …

Characteristics of mosquito larval habitats are important in determining whether they can
survive and successfully complete their developmental stages. Therefore, data on the …

Abstract Background In Brazil and several countries in the Americas, where dengue,
chikungunya and Zika are cocirculating, there is a need to understand how different …

Anthropogenic environmental disturbance is a significant factor driving mosquito community
composition. However, researchers subjectively define environmental change creating …

Lysinibacillus sphaericus strains belonging the antigenic group H5a5b produce spores with
larvicidal activity against larvae of Culex mosquitoes. C7, a new isolated strain, which …

The aims of this study were to characterise the ground-level larval habitats of the mosquito
Culex quinquefasciatus, to determine the relationships between habitat characteristics and …

Predators may have multiple effects on prey, including the mortality caused by consumption,
but also non‐consumptive effects when prey alter their life history traits in the presence of …

An understanding of urban aquatic environments as mosquito larval habitats is necessary to
prioritize sites for surveillance and control of arbovirus vectors in urban areas. Natural and …

Infectious diseases vary in prevalence and pathology among host species. Species may
differ in prevalence of infection due to varying exposure and susceptibility to disease agents …

With the recent emergence of dangerous mosquito species in cities, Sustainable Drainage
Systems used to manage stormwater are sometimes suspected to favour their development …