The northern house mosquito Culex pipiens sensu stricto is one of the most important
disease vector mosquitoes in temperate zones across the northern hemisphere, responsible …

Vector‐borne diseases cause significant financial and human loss, with billions of dollars
spent on control. Arthropod vectors experience a complex suite of environmental factors that …

Mosquito control strategies increasingly apply knowledge from population genomics
research. This review highlights recent applications to three research domains: mosquito …

Emerging and endemic mosquito‐borne viruses can be difficult to detect and monitor
because they often cause asymptomatic infections in human or vertebrate animals or cause …

Detailed knowledge of phylogeography is important for control of mosquito species involved
in the transmission of human infectious diseases. Anopheles messeae is a geographically …

Our understanding of how natural selection and demographic processes produce and
maintain biological diversity remains limited. However, developments in high-throughput …

This survey reports on the DNA identification and occurrence of Culex torrentium and Cx.
pipiens ss in Belgium. These native disease-vector mosquito species are morphologically …

Culex pipiens sensu lato has been documented as West Nile virus (WNV) vector in
southeastern Romania. Bucharest, the densely populated capital city of Romania, and the …

Background Phylogenetic analyses of closely related species of mosquitoes are important
for better understanding the evolution of traits contributing to transmission of vector-borne …

Efficiency of mosquito-borne disease transmission is dependent upon both the preference
and fidelity of mosquitoes as they seek the blood of vertebrate hosts. While mosquitoes …