Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

From left, Utah State University researchers Emily Calhoun, doctoral student, and Norah Saarman, assistant professor in the Department of Biology and USU Ecology Center, retrieve mosquito specimens ...

Sequencing hundreds of Anopheles funestus mosquitoes provides new insights into the evolutionary patterns of this important human malaria-transmitting species. New research into the genetics of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Health Authority, Jackson County Vector Control and Jackson County Public Health Division have confirmed the identification of Aedes aegypti (Ae. Aegypti) mosquitoes ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Health officials have confirmed the presence of a disease-carrying mosquito species in southern Oregon for the first time, the Oregon Health Authority announced Thursday. OHA ...

Dengue fever is a serious viral disease caused by the bite of the aedes aegypti mosquito. What makes this mosquito particularly dangerous is its unusual biting pattern; it strikes during the day ...

Morphology is the study of the form and structure of organisms, including their physical characteristics such as shape, size and arrangement of parts. Morphology is key to taxonomy, the science of ...