Climate change may increase the suitability of habitat for invasive mosquito species Through surveillance efforts, Ae. aegypti eggs were detected in a freight storage facility near London Heathrow ...

Genetic fragments of the West Nile virus (WNV) have been detected in mosquitoes in the UK for the first time during a national surveillance programme. The virus was identified in two samples of the ...

New research has uncovered the ancient origins of an urban mosquito species, Culex pipiens form molestus, also known as the 'London Underground mosquito' – disproving a long-held theory of when it ...