Abstract The Yucatan Peninsula is a biogeographic province of the Neotropical region which
is mostly encompassed by the 3 Mexican states of Campeche, Quintana Roo, and Yucatán …

French Guiana (FG), a French overseas territory in South America, is susceptible to tropical
diseases, including arboviruses. The tropical climate supports the proliferation and …

Oropouche fever is a zoonotic dengue-like syndrome caused by Oropouche virus. In August–
September 2020, dengue-like syndrome developed in 41 patients in a remote rainforest …

The mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) fauna of French Guiana encompasses 242 species, of
which nearly half of them belong to the genus Culex. Whereas several species of Culex are …

Mosquitoes are vectors of many pathogens, including viruses, protozoans, and helminths,
spreading these pathogens to humans as well as to wild and domestic animals. As the …

Culex mosquitoes of the subgenus Melanoconion Theobald, 1903 of the genus Culex
Linnaeus, 1758 include numerous species recognized as vectors of viruses affecting …

Abstract Culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) can transmit a variety of arthropod-borne
viruses (arboviruses), causing human and animal diseases. Cx. vishnui, Cx. pseudovishnui …

Abstract The Educator Group of the Melanoconion Section of Culex (Melanoconion)(Diptera,
Culicidae) is reviewed. Currently, the group includes the following valid species: Culex …

Total RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is an important tool in the study of mosquitoes and the
RNA viruses they vector as it allows assessment of both host and viral RNA in specimens …

Wolbachia are the most spread bacterial endosymbionts in the world. These bacteria can
manipulate host reproduction or block virus transmission in mosquitoes. For this reason …