Images Of Mosquito Vectors Of Arboviruses
Arboviruses are a leading cause of viral encephalitis throughout the world. Recent outbreaks of St. Louis encephalitis and epizootics of eastern equine encephalitis and western equine encephalitis in the United ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Diptera
The traditional groupings of Diptera have been critically reexamined within a cladistic framework in recent decades by a suite of workers, beginning with the great dipterist Willi Hennig. A consensus has emerged that ... [... more]
Tree of Life |
Chironomidae-L
A chironomid listserver exists to foster discussions, ask questions, and find help from experts. The listserver, announced several years ago by Hayley Richards, has recently (August 2007) been transfered to the Museum of Natural History and ... [... more]
UMMZ Insect Division |
Chironomid Home Page
Martin Spies' 2006 application (Case 3344) to the ICZN has become officially sanctioned and permanent: "The Commission has ruled that the generic names Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943 and Mesosmittia Brundin, 1956 for two widespread genera of ... [... more]
UMMZ Insect Division |
Aquatic Insects Of Michigan
Much work remains to be done. First, with the exception of Odonata (thanks to the recent work of the Michigan Odonata Society) and Megaloptera (few but relatively easily sampled taxa), all aquatic insect groups have ... [... more]
UMMZ Insect Division |
Insects In Motion
The Entomology Department at Virginia Tech has begun compiling a collection of video clips which we hope will be useful for teaching purposes. Currently our collection illustrates different behaviors of insects ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Entomology |
Dengue And Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
MeSH scope note: An acute infectious, eruptive, febrile disease caused by four antigenically related but distinct serotypes of the DENGUE VIRUS. It is transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes, especially ... [... more]
World Health Organization |
Historical World Directory Of Diptera Systematists
This site is devoted to presenting as much information as possible on Diptera systematists of the world living and dead. "Diptera systematist" is here defined as one who has been either an author or co-author of a new taxon of Diptera. ... [... more]
hbs.bishopmuseum.org |
Reference Library Of Digitized Insect Sounds
Note: This page contains links to about 70 sound ( or .wav) files, and accompanying information in (.pdf) and slide files. Some of the sounds are low in intensity, and it may be necessary to turn up the speaker volume to hear them. Also, many ... [... more]
ars.usda.gov |
Entomology-Related Weblogs
The NC State University Insect Museum blog serves as a forum for discussing insect collection, preparation, and curation, as well as all things relating to insects from NC and the world. Were those lightsaber laser pointers just too tiny to ... [... more]
technorati.com |
Borror Laboratory Of Bioacoustics
Our collection of bird recordings is available for listening at OhioLINK, the Ohio Library and Information Network. This is an ongoing project, and additional items from our collection will be added to the site in the future. To obtain permission ... [... more]
blb.biosci.ohio-state.edu |
3-D Insects
Pre-determined movement is implemented using a movie or animated image. Arbitrary user-defined movement is implemented using the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) which is a standard language for describing ... [... more]
ento.vt.edu |
