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Vector competence of Culex tritaeniorhynchus and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) for duck Tembusu virus transmission
scientific article published on 09 December 2020
Anopheles (Cellia) rampae n. sp., alias chromosomal form K of the Oriental Maculatus Group (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southeast Asia
scientific article published in 2011
Surveillance, insecticide resistance and control of an invasive Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) population in California
scientific article published in 2016
Surveillance, insecticide resistance and control of an invasive Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) population in California
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miRNA Expression Response of Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus 1762) (Diptera: Culicidae) to Imidacloprid Exposure
scientific article published on 27 April 2025
A standard cytogenetic photomap for the mosquito Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae): application for physical mapping
scientific article published in September 2006
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Mosquitoes, the Culicidae, are a family of small flies consisting of 3,600 species. The word mosquito (formed by mosca and diminutive -ito) is Spanish and Portuguese for little fly. Mosquitoes have a slender segmented body, one pair of wings, three pairs of long hair-like legs, and specialized, highly elongated, piercing-sucking mouthparts. All...

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Culicoidea
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