Volume 31

June, 2006

Number 1

Contents

Ethical dillemmas in malaria control (PDF)

Andrew Spielman    

Illustrated keys to the anopheline mosquitoes of Myanmar (PDF)

Thin Thin Oo, Achim Kaiser, and Norbert Becker          

 

Spatial pattern of reinfestation by Triatoma infestans in Chancaní, Argentina (PDF)

Kenneth McGwire, Elsa L. Segura, Marcelo Scavuzzo, Adolfo A. Gómez, and Mario Lamfri

Ovipositional and ovicidal effects of the microbial agent Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis on Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) (PDF)

Nayer S. Zahiri and Mir S. Mulla

 

Variation in life table characteristics among populations of Phlebotomus papatasi at different altitudes (PDF)

Asli Belen and Bulent Alten

 

Biting patterns and seasonal densities of Anopheles mosquitoes in the Cayo District, Belize, Central America with emphasis on Anopheles darlingi (PDF)

Nicole L. Achee, John P. Grieco, Eliska Rejmankova, Richard G. Andre Errol Vanzie, Jorge Polanco, Ireneo Briceno, Russell King, and Donald R. Roberts

The status and seasonal changes of organophosphate and pyrethroid resistance in Turkish populations of the house fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae) (PDF)

M.M. Akiner and S.S. Galar                 

 

Susceptibility of the adult eye gnat Liohippelates collusor (Diptera: Chloropidae) to neonicotinoids and spinosad insecticides (PDF)

Yongxing Jiang and Mir S. Mulla

Attraction of mosquitoes to volatiles associated with blood (PDF)

S. A. Allan, U.R. Bernier, and D.L. Kline

Feeding behavior of larval black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) with and without exposure to Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis (PDF)

Craig A. Stoops and Peter H. Adler

 

Population interactions between Culex vishnui mosquitoes and their natural enemies in Pondicherry, India (PDF)

P.K. Das, N. Sivagnaname, and D. Dominic Amalraj

 

Influence of nutritional and physiological status on behavioral responses of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) to deltamethrin and cypermethrin (PDF)

Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap, Monthathip Kongmee, Michael J. Bangs, Sunaiyana Sathantriphop, Vithee Meunworn, Atchariya Parbaripai, Wannapa Suwonkerd, and Pongthep Akratanakul

Predation efficiency of indigenous larvivorous fish species on Culex pipiens L. larvae (Diptera: Culicidae) in drainage ditches in Argentina (PDF)

Gerardo A. Marti, M. de las Mercedes Azpelicueta, María C. Tranchida, Sebastián A. Pelizza, and Juan J. García

 

Statistical estimation of degree days of mosquito development under fluctuating temperatures in the field (PDF)

Weidong Gu and Robert J. Novak

 

Attempts to control sand flies by insecticide-sprayed strips along the periphery of a village (PDF)

Laor Orshan, David Szekely, Heather Schnur, Amos Wilamowski, Yosi Galer, Shimon Bitton, and Yosef Schlein

A study of the larvicidal activity of Origanum (Labiatae) species from southwest Turkey (PDF)

Huseyin Cetin and Atila Yanikoglu

 

Different responses of two floodwater mosquito species, Aedes vexans and Ochlerotatus sticticus (Diptera: Culicidae), to larval habitat drying (PDF)

M.L. Schäfer and J.O. Lundström

Mosquito species diversity and abundance in relation to land use in a riceland agroecosystem in Mwea, Kenya (PDF)

Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephat Shililu, Benjamin Jacob, Weidong Gu, John Githure, and Robert Novak

 

Larvicidal effect of pepper plants on Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) (PDF)

Udom Chaithong, Wej Choochote, Kittichai Kamsuk, Atchariya Jitpakdi, Pongsri Tippawangkosol, Dana Chaiyasit, Daruna Champakaew, Benjawan Tuetun, and Benjawan Pitasawat

 

Experimental evaluation of overhanging bamboo in Anopheles darlingi larval habitat selection inBelize, Central America (PDF)

Nicole L. Achee, John P. Grieco, Richard G. Andre, Donald R. Roberts, and Eliska Rejmankova

Visual targets for capture and management of house flies, Musca domestica L. (PDF)

Christopher J. Geden

Changes in climate and habitat suitability for the cattle tick Boophilus microplus in its southern Neotropical distribution range (PDF)

Estrada-Peña, M. Corson, J.M. Venzal, A.J. Mangold, and A. Guglielmone

Host usage and seasonal activity patterns of Ixodes kingi and I. sculptus (Acari: Ixodidae) nymphs in a Colorado prairie landscape, with a summary of published North American host records for all life stages (PDF)

Daniel J. Salkeld, Rebecca J. Eisen, Michael F. Antolin, Paul Stapp, and Lars Eisen

 

Inferring the population structure and demographic history of the tick, Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus (PDF)

Tonya R. Mixson, Shari L. Lydy, Gregory A. Dasch, and Leslie A. Real

Scientific Notes

 

A new record of Mesocyclops pehpeiensis Hu, 1943 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) for Cuba (PDF)

Zulema Menéndez Díaz, Janet W. Reid, Ibian Castillo Guerra, and Ida Valdés Ramos

Fifth instar experience reduces aversiveness of the plant extract ruda (Ruta graveolens) in the adult triatomine Rhodnius prolixus Stal 1859 (PDF)

Charles I. Abramson, Elis Aldana, Enrique Sulbaran- Romero, and Eliecer Lizano

Distribution and larval habitat characteristics of Anopheles Hyrcanus Group and related mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in South Korea (PDF)

Leopoldo M. Rueda, Heung-Cheul Kim, Terry A. Klein, James E. Pecor , Cong Li, Ratana Sithiprasasna, Mustapha Debboun, and Richard C. Wilkerson

 

An annotated list of the ticks (Ixodidae and Argasidae) of Mississippi (PDF)

Jerome Goddard

An automated, field-compatible device for excito-repellency assays in mosquitoes (PDF)

Somchai Tanasinchayakul, Suppaluck Polsomboon, Atchariya Prabaripai, and Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap