Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) has been used in mosquito control programs to
reduce nuisance in Europe for decades and is generally considered an environmentally …

Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) are well-known but often poorly understood insects.
Their phylogeny and classification have proved difficult to understand but, through use of …

Emerging aquatic insects serve as one link between aquatic and adjacent riparian food
webs via the flux of energy and nutrients. These insects provide high-quality subsidy to …

Background Predators play a critical role in regulating larval mosquito prey populations in
aquatic habitats. Understanding predator-prey responses to climate change-induced …

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

Mosquitoes belong to order of Diptera. The main important vectors are genus Aedes, Culex
and Anopheles. They transmit different agents such bacteria, viruses, and parasites …

Background The rise of insecticide resistance against malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa
has resulted in the need to consider other methods of vector control. The potential use of …

Dragonflies are insects that mostly live as nymphs and are related to aquatic habitats and
act as bioindicators of environmental quality. The purpose of the study was to identify the …

Simple Summary Aedes aegypti, the primary vector of dengue, undergoes preimaginal
development in freshwater and brackish water habitats in northern Sri Lanka and other parts …

The population of Toxorhynchites splendens in the rural area of the administrative city of
Banjarbaru is quite abundant. This can be developed as part of the control management of …