SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The Aedes aegypti mosquito was first found in Santa Clara County in 2022, when two were located in North San Jose. Now, the species is back and there's real concern over ...

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, known for biting ankles, are at the heart of recent unprecedented local transmission of dengue in California. A battle is underway against an invasive mosquito behind a ...

Under the project, male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that carry the Wolbachia bacteria are released to mate with the female Aedes mosquitoes. The eggs that are produced do not hatch. Male mosquitoes ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito has white stripes on its legs and a lyre-shaped (musical harp-like) pattern on its thorax (the upper body). This white marking on a black body is a strong visual cue for ...

The mosquitos found in Jackson County were identified as Aedes aegypti by Jackson County Vector Control, which routinely monitors mosquito populations in the county. The agency said 77 of the ...

Most of the calls focus on Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that bite aggressively during the day. They have the potential to carry diseases like Zika, dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever. There had been ...

A Northern California mosquito and vector control district is warning residents to eliminate any standing water on their properties after detecting the Yellow Fever-carrying Aedes aegypti mosquito.

SINGAPORE: About 350,000 male Wolbachia-carrying Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were released at a new Clementi site on Tuesday (Feb 20), as part of plans to expand Project Wolbachia to more areas in ...

This is a mosquito factory. Each week it churns out more than 30 million adult Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, with their distinctive white polka dots on their wiry black legs. The brood stock of ...

Aedes aegypti Argonaute 2 controls arbovirus infection and host mortality. Nature Communications , 2023; 14 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-41370-y Cite This Page : ...

These changes have implications for mosquito control efforts. The study, titled “Adaptation of Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae in Sewerage, sea, brackish, and drain water: A New Challenge for Dengue ...