Study of the mosquito genome is driven by the need for improved strategies to control the transmission of malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases. In the February 13 Proceedings of the National ...

Mullen, G.R. (1974) Acarine Parasites of Mosquitoes. II. Illustrated Larval Key to the Families and Genera of Mites Reported by Parasitic on Mosquitoes. Mosquito News, 34, 183-195. - References - ...

MITEs are known to be especially abundant in the three sequenced mosquito genomes – those of Anopheles gambiae (responsible for the spread of malaria); Aedes aegypti (responsible for the spread ...

As Winston Churchill stated on September 24, 1944: “We have discovered many preventives against tropical diseases, and often against the onslaughts of insects of all kinds, from lice to ...

A survey of water mite larvae parasitizing adult mosquitoes was conducted throughout Pennsylvania. In total, 929,873 individuals and 46 species of mosquitoes were collected from 6,499 sites, and mites ...