One previous research paper indicated that blood is toxic to male Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes, and scientists thought all male mosquitoes lacked the ability to digest blood. But in Rasgon ...

Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair.

To combat the spread, NOMTRCB will conduct truck-based mosquito control treatments targeting Culex quinquefasciatus, the primary vector of WNV in the region. Spraying will take place from 6 p.m ...

The Culex pipiens mosquito, which transmits West Nile Virus, is already present here. So far, Ireland has remained free of local West Nile Virus transmission, but with climate change creating ...