Toxorhynchites brevipalpis was more responsive than Tx. amboinensis; Tx. brevipalpis larvae bent more rapidly, towards more distant prey, and through angles representing larger proportions of the prey ...

Larvae from the Toxorhynchites genus (Diptera: Culicidae) are predators of other mosquitoes and represent a potential natural biocontrol agent of A. aegypti larvae. In the present work, A. aegypti ...

Species collected from one type of habitat, such as species exclusively from bromeliads (Culex imitator Theobald, Culex davisi Kumm, Wyeomyia muehlensi Petrocchi, Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis ...

Mosquitoes are generally thought of as the noisy nuisance that pesters you at night. But they differ greatly in their biology ...

For phylogenetically lower organisms, phytotelmata resemble islands, and colonization of phytotelmata resembles colonization of artificial containers; colonizers are not selective, and some are ...