Three mosquitoes : the biology of deadly insects /

There are more than 3,700 species of mosquitoes in the world, yet most research has focused on three that have had the greatest health impacts on humans: Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambiae, and Culex pipiens. In Three Mosquitoes, renowned Yale biologist Jeffrey R. Powell provides a comprehensive yet a...

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Main Author: Powell, Jeffrey R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2025].
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Summary:There are more than 3,700 species of mosquitoes in the world, yet most research has focused on three that have had the greatest health impacts on humans: Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambiae, and Culex pipiens. In Three Mosquitoes, renowned Yale biologist Jeffrey R. Powell provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide to these critical species.
Physical Description:xii, 251 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-258) and index.
ISBN:9781421451695
1421451697