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Insect vectors

Repellency and chemical composition of essential oils from four medicinal plants against Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) under laboratory conditions

Zeyede Teshome, Abebe Animut, Belete Adefris Legesse, Mirutse Giday, Esayas Aklilu

published 15 Sep 2026

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Toxic and repellent effects of hemp leaf extracts and cannabidiol against adult female yellow fever mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti

Erick J. Martínez Rodríguez, P. Larry Phelan, Luis Canas, Nuris Acosta, Paola N. Feliciano, Jafina Tubbs, Eric Loperena, Harinantenaina L. Rakotondraibe, Peter M. Piermarini

published 15 Sep 2026

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Metabolic resistance drives cross-resistance in Aedes albopictus to pyriproxyfen and pyrethroid insecticides

Xuexue Kong, Dan Wang, Jingzhu Zhou, Dijun Chen, Xiaoyi Lu, Ting Lei, Yong Hu, Wenqin Liang

published 31 Aug 2026

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Biological forms of Anopheles stephensi in the city of Djibouti, Horn of Africa

Gabriel Haddad, Osman Abdillahi Guedi, Nicolas Gomez, Sébastien Briolant

published 14 Aug 2026

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Genetic variability and population structure within the Anopheles tessellatus complex (Theobald, 1901) in Indonesia using ITS2 nuclear and COI, COII mitochondrial sequences

Anis Nurwidayati, Hari Purwanto, Raden Roro Upiek Ngesti Wibawaning Astuti, Yudhi Ratna Nugraheni, Lulus Susanti, Yuyun Srikandi, Budi Setiadi Daryono, Triwibowo Ambar Garjito, Sylvie Manguin

published 14 Aug 2026

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Efficacy of MiraNet Combi, a novel alpha-cypermethrin, pyriproxyfen, and piperonyl butoxide long-lasting insecticidal net against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles funestus in western Kenya

Mathew Kipsum, Silas Agumba, Vincent Moshi, Margaret Muchoki, Seline Omondi, Celestine Wekesa, Collins Ouma, Bernard Abong’o, Eric Ochomo

published 12 Aug 2026

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Maternal and cross-stage effects of Metarhizium pingshaense fungal infection on the malaria mosquito Anopheles coluzzii life-history

Issiaka Sare, Mafalda Viana, Souro Abel Millogo, Doubé Lucien Lamy, Assita Tenetao, Athanase Badolo, Florencia Djigma, Abdoulaye Diabate, Francesco Baldini, Etienne Bilgo

published 10 Aug 2026

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Finite-time stability of the West Nile Virus model with Brownian motion

Kangkang Chang

published 06 Aug 2026

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Field evaluation of 3-(N-acetyl-n-butyl) aminopropionic acid ethyl ester - IR3535 as a spatial repellent to control malaria: A Randomised, Before-After-Control-Intervention trial

Joaquim Domingos Lequechane, Luís Filipe Lopes, Luzia Gonçalves, Nicole Azevedo, Ana Paula Abílio, Ana Bernardo Duajá, João Luís Manuel, Henrique Silveira

published 30 Jul 2026

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Modelling the impact of mosquito bed net utilization on malaria transmission and evolution of pyrethroid resistance

Ivan Sseguya, Joseph Y. T. Mugisha, Juliet N. Nakakawa, Prashanth Selvaraj, Jonathan Kayondo

published 15 Jul 2026

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Characterization of entomological drivers of malaria transmission in five villages, Keerom Regency, Papua, Indonesia

Ismail E. Rozi, Lepa Syahrani, Dendi H. Permana, Irdayanti Irdayanti, Rusdiyah Sudirman, Puji B. S. Asih, Neil F. Lobo, Din Syafruddin

published 30 Jun 2026

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Addition of a single bacterial isolate to conventional larval rearing water can impact wing size and longevity in adult male Aedes aegypti

Camden M. Dezse, Noha K. El-Dougdoug, Sarah M. Short

published 24 Jun 2026

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Spatial distribution and risk assessment of dengue incidence at district level across major climatic zones in India

Meenu Mariya James, Karuppusamy Balasubramani, Praveen Balabaskaran Nina, Natarajan Gopalan, Sujit Kumar Behera

published 09 Jun 2026

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