The deadliest mosquitoes found in the U.S., Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus are all non-native species introduced from the tropics. Reeves says little is known about ...

Researchers in Brazil announced Thursday the “presence of the Zika virus” in Culex mosquitos (the common house mosquito) in the eastern city of Recife.

To Ayres, it seemed obvious to ask whether the Culex mosquito may also be carrying the disease: Culex quinquefasciatus, known in the U.S. as the southern common house mosquito, is even more common ...

Scientists have identified the dominant odor naturally produced in humans and birds that attracts the blood-feeding Culex mosquitoes, which transmits West Nile virus and other life-threatening ...

Culex nigripalpus y Cx. quinquefasciatus habitaban la laguna; la primera especie constituía >90% del total de larvas de Culex colectadas durante el períodó de muestreo. Vectobac 12 AS (a 1.17 L/ha) y ...

FILE PHOTO - This 2014 photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito on the skin of a human host. (James Gathany/CDC via AP ...

To Ayres, it seemed obvious to ask whether the Culex mosquito may also be carrying the disease: Culex quinquefasciatus, known in the U.S. as the southern common house mosquito, is even more common ...