A large international team of researchers has discovered that the mosquitoes that live in London's underground subway evolved ...

For decades, Culex pipiens f. molestus was called the “London Underground Mosquito”. Most people, including scientists, ...

New Zealand is home to a fascinating range of blood-feeding creatures.

Genetic analysis suggests a form of mosquito found in urban subway systems evolved in the Middle East thousands of years ago ...

Summer brings warmer temperatures and longer days, and of course that means spending more time outdoors. Unfortunately, it ...

Study traces origin of mutant London underground mosquito to Middle East - The London Underground mosquito been extensively ...

A form of mosquito associated with the London Underground ... It is closely related to a bird-biting form of the same species known as Culex pipiens f. pipiens, and biologists thought the molestus ...

Dhaka is facing an unprecedented mosquito crisis as Culex mosquitoes multiply at alarming rates, turning what was once a seasonal nuisance into a year-round public health emergency. Despite ...

Rising temperatures and an increase in standing water are the key factors contributing to the rapid growth and reproduction of common Culex mosquitoes. While these mosquitoes do not pose serious ...