Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Papers
(The median citation count of Medical and Veterinary Entomology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Effects of habitat and sampling time on bacterial community composition and diversity in the gut of the female house fly, Musca domestica Linnaeus (Dipte36
Arthropod ectoparasites of synanthropic rodents in northern‐central Italy31
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How to repel a killer; chemical identification and effective repellent activity of commercial essential oils against kissing bugs23
Protein abundance in the midgut of wild tsetse flies ( Glossina palpalis palpalis ) naturally infe21
A circumpolar parasite: Evidence of a cryptic undescribed species of sucking louse, Linognathus sp., collected from Arctic foxes, 20
Calibrating insect age at eclosion by size in a gregarious carrion beetle Thanatophilus sinuatus (Staphylinidae: Silphinae)20
Alpha‐Gal , epitope responsible for allergy to red meat, in the Mediterranean tick Hyalomma lusitanicum19
Molecular characterization of anopheline mosquitoes from the goat malaria‐endemic areas of Thailand17
Wild birds as hosts of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and Anaplasmataceae (Rickettsiales) in the Atlantic rainforest ecoregion, Argentina17
DNA barcoding and geometric morphometry of tabanid flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) in Thailand and a new record of a Thai horse fly16
Next generation sequencing improves the resolution of detecting mixed host blood meal sources in field collected arboviral mosquito vectors15
Potential interaction between clorsulon and ivermectin for malaria vector control15
Synomones in necrophagous larvae of the blow flies Lucilia sericata and Calliphora vomitoria14
Analysis of the bacterial communities associated with pupae and winged or wingless adults of Lipoptena fortisetosa 14
The impact of adverse weather events on cockroaches and flies, and the possible effects on disease14
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Larval anatomy of the digestive and excretory systems of the pharyngeal bot fly, Pharyngomyia picta (Diptera: Oestridae)13
Occurrence and genotyping of Theileria equi in dogs and associated ticks in Egypt12
Aedes aegypti control in breeding sites through an insecticidal coating with dual effect: Laboratory trials and safety assessment12
Phenotypic and genetic variation of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Thailand and its global relationships: Insights from wing morphometric and m12
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Preimaginal development of Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) in brackish water gives rise to adult mosquitoes with thicker cuticles and greater insec12
Molecular surveillance reveals Rickettsia aeschlimannii in ticks from livestock in northwestern Iran: A short communication12
An ecological and epidemiological single‐season survey of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia positive ticks in Victor11
Pasture dragging fails to reliably suppress the emergence of horn flies ( Haematobia irritans ) and face flies ( Musca autumnalis<11
Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of the density of Borrelia burgdorferi ‐infected Ixodes ricinus ticks a11
Morphological analysis and lipid composition of the stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans salivary glands reinforce important features of feeding behaviour11
Chewing lice of passerine birds in reed beds in Slovakia, with a special focus on Panurus biarmicus 11
Lethal and repellent effect of amitraz, eugenol and thymol against Triatoma infestans , the main vector of Trypanosoma cruzi 11
Small dams drive Anopheles abundance during the dry season in a high malaria burden area of Malawi10
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Limited detection of shared zoonotic pathogens in deer keds and blacklegged ticks co‐parasitizing white‐tailed deer in the eastern United States10
Potential distributions of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and its vector Dipetalogaster maxima highlight a10
Epidemiological assessment of ectoparasite prevalence in the dromedary camel ( Camelus dromedarius ) in the Sahara Desert10
Morphology, biology and molecular characterisation of the endemic C anary I slands blowfly 10
Post‐mortem interval determinations using insects collected from illegally hunted and dehorned rhinoceros in the Republic of South Africa from 2014 to 20219
Detection and genetic characterization of arboviruses and other viruses from mosquitoes collected in southeastern and central Senegal, October 20229
Polyubiquitin protein of Aedes aegypti as an interacting partner of dengue virus envelope protein9
Current and potential distribution of the neotropical hard tick Amblyomma patinoi (Ixodida: Ixodidae)9
Automated identification of spotted‐fever tick vectors using convolutional neural networks9
Citizen science reveals host‐switching in louse flies and keds (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) during a period of anthropogenic change9
What happens when the insecticide does not kill? A review of sublethal toxicology and insecticide resistance in triatomines9
Evidence on the prevalence of emerging and re‐emerging tick‐ and flea‐borne rickettsial agents in acute encephalitis syndrome endemic areas of northeast Uttar Pradesh, India8
Machine learning analysis of wing venation patterns accurately identifies Sarcophagidae, Calliphoridae and Muscidae fly species8
Investigating the influence of blood meal sources on the composition of culturable haemolytic gut bacteria of a wild‐caught BTV vector 8
Land use and cover changes and sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) assemblages in an emerging focus of leishmaniasis8
Faunistic inventory of the genus Culicoides ( Diptera: Ceratopogonidae ) in M8
Tick‐borne pathogens from ruminant ticks in a Mediterranean ecosystem from Eastern Spain8
Influence of bacterial strains on oviposition and larval development of two BTV vector species of Culicoides 8
Introducing a new initiative to prevent exploitative research partnerships in Medical and Veterinary Entomology8
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Effect of detritus decomposition time on oviposition site selection and developmental success of Aedes aegypti7
Entomological surveillance for phlebotomines in the metropolitan region of Aracaju, Brazil7
Investigation on key aspects of mating biology in the mosquito Aedes koreicus7
Tick‐borne pathogens in ticks from urban and suburban areas of north‐western Spain: Importance of Ixodes frontalis 7
Influence of blood meal source on the biological parameters of Triatoma pallidipennis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Mexico7
Novel use of a servosphere to study apodous insects: Investigation of blow fly post‐feeding larval dispersal7
Effects of solid and aqueous dietary diflubenzuron ingestion on some biological parameters in synthetic pyrethroid‐resistant German cockroach, 7
High climatic ancestral affinity between the lineages of the Leishmania vector Psathyromyia shannoni sensu6
Discovery of a new inland population of Leptoconops noei in Italy with sequencing of the first complete mitochondrial genome for the genus6
Diversity of bartonellae in mites ( Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae and Spinturnicidae ) of bor6
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Isolation and comparative analysis of culturable bacterial communities associated with life stages, breeding and rearing substrates of Culicoides oxystoma 6
The pederin‐producing bacteria density dynamics in Paederus fuscipes at different developmental stages6
Overabundant single‐host settings as field labs to assess blood meal patterns of mosquitoes6
Aedes aegypti oviposition‐sites choice under semi‐field conditions6
Preferences for livestock bedding as a development substrate of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae) 6
Prevalence of culicine salivary antibodies in non‐human primates living in national parks in Thailand6
Host–mosquito interactions in rural and urban equestrian facilities from temperate Argentina6
Demodex murilegi and Demodex obliquus , two new specific skin mites from domestic cat Felis catus 6
Correction to “Are Rattus rattus fleas invasive? Evaluation of flea communities in invasive and na6
A novel real‐time PCR for New World screwworm fly ( Cochliomyia hominivorax 6
Correction to “D‐limonene nanoemulsion: Lousicidal activity, stability, and effect on the cuticle of Columbicola columbae6
Rickettsia detection in fleas associated with cricetid rodents in a periurban area of Argentina6
The first molecular confirmation of Culex pipiens complex as potential natural vectors of Dirofilaria immitis 6
Phylogeny and spatial distribution of Japanese encephalitis virus vector species in Cambodia6
Effect of age on wingbeat frequency of Aedes aegypti and potential application for age estimation 6
Environmental mutations in the Campo focus challenge elimination of sleeping sickness transmission in Cameroon5
A cross‐sectional study on phlebotomine sand flies in relation to disease transmission in the Republic of Kosovo5
Walking locomotion in Triatoma infestans : An approach that explores the relationships between leg5
Intra‐species quantification reveals differences in activity and sleep levels in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti5
A methodological approach to age estimation of the intra‐puparial period of the forensically relevant blow fly Calliphora vicina via Fourier transform in5
Identification and distribution of some medico‐veterinary important pathogens in muscid flies in two geographical regions of Türkiye5
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Ctenocephalides orientis and Ctenocephalides felis in Thailand : Head geome5
Trypanosomes and gut microbiota interactions in triatomine bugs and tsetse flies: A vectorial perspective5
First record of ectoparasites ( Phthiraptera and Acari ) from the Andean<5
Aedes albopictus colonies from different geographic origins differ in their sleep and activity levels but not in the time of peak activity5
Ecological variations in adult life table attributes of Aedes aegypti ( L .) from the desert and coast5
Full‐length coding sequence analysis of the voltage‐gated sodium channel and acetylcholinesterase genes reveals target‐site mutations and acetylcholi5
Latitudinal and anthropogenic effects on the structuring of networks linking blood‐feeding flies and their vertebrate hosts5
Identification of Rickettsia species in cattle ticks in selected regions of urban Ghana5
First biochemical and behavioural analysis of the response of the scorpion Urophonius brachycentrus (Thorell: 1876) upon exposure to an organophosphate5
Species delimitation of the Afrotropical and Palaearctic Calliphora Robineau‐Desvoidy and discover5
Detection of pyrethroid resistance mutations and intron variants in the voltage‐gated sodium channel of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti and 5
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A review of historical trends in Anopheles gambiae Giles (Diptera: Culicidae) complex composition, collection trends and e4
Decade‐long persistence of high levels of pyrethroid resistance in Triatoma infestans populations of the Argentine Chaco4
The diversity of trypanosomatids in Culicoides biting midges in the Eastern Baltic region4
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of Rhipicephalus microplus resistance to chemical acaricides at intra‐farm level: A case study using ivermectin4
Factors associated with the presence and abundance of Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicid4
Correction to “An investigation of acaricidal activity of benzyl alcohol on Rhipicephalus annulatus and Rhipicephalus sanguineus4
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Automated identification of Chagas disease vectors using AlexNet pre‐trained convolutional neural networks4
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Cellular immune response of Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma americanum to entomopathogenic fungi: Implica4
Trypanosoma cruzi infection enhances olfactory response in Triatoma pallidipennis Stål (Hemiptera: Triatominae) to compounds p4
Ratio changes in blood‐feeding and voltinism in black flies ( Diptera: Simuliidae ) over a latitudinal gradient in North Ame4
Mitochondrial genome sequence comparisons indicate that the elephant louse Haematomyzus elephantis 4
Detection of Rickettsia spp. and Anaplasma ovis in Melophagus ovinus 4
Testing the susceptibility of larval stages of Simulium to temephos and Bacillus thuringiensis var 4
Culicoides biting midges feeding behaviour as a key for understanding avian Haemoproteus transmission in Lithuania4
Keeping up with the times: The application of innovative techniques in forensic entomology4
Inferring the feeding history of the castor bean tick, Ixodes ricinus from lipid and body measurements4
Seasonal variation of microbiota composition in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii in two different 3
Assessment of farmers' knowledge, attitude, practices ( KAP ) and effectiveness of anti‐parasitic drug against buffalo louse, 3
Response to thermal and infection stresses in an American vector of visceral leishmaniasis3
Winter activity of Culicoides ( Diptera: Ceratopogonidae 3
First detection of Rickettsia japonica in Hyalomma dromedarii ticks infesting camels from Egypt: A call fo3
Unravelling the biochemical aspects of the interaction between ticks and Leishmania using a tick cell line3
Life‐history stage and the population genetics of the tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus at a fine spatial scale3
Sand fly (Phlebotominae) activity and abundance in vertical strata in a tropical dry forest in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico3
First record of Babesia and Theileria parasites in ticks from Kassena‐Nankana3
Sigmodontinae rodents as potential reservoirs for Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the Delta and Paraná Islands ecoregion, Argentina3
Chronology of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and pyrethroid resistance and the associated mutations in Anopheles stephensi3
Host‐feeding preferences of Culex pipiens and its potential significance for flavivirus transmission in the Camargue, France3
D‐limonene nanoemulsion: lousicidal activity, stability, and effect on the cuticle of Columbicola columbae3
Sciopemyia sordellii in the Neotropical region: distribution, biology, and ecology3
Novel tools and techniques in forensic entomology: The need for robust research3
Are Rattus rattus fleas invasive? Evaluation of flea communities in invasive and native rodents in Chile3
Differential effects of photophase on the reproductive behaviour of two species of medico‐legal relevance, Peckia ( Peckia 3
Culicoides biting midges in urban areas of northern Spain3
Effects of deltamethrin exposure on the cytochrome P450 monooxygenases of Aedes albopictus ( 3
Fleas of wild mammals carrying pathogenic bacteria in Argentinian Patagonia: A study based on wildlife roadkill3
Flea infestations in companion animals: Challenges in heterogeneous subtropical environments3
Transposable elements in the transcriptome of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)3
Identification of a new species of Ixodes Latreille, 1795 (Acari: Ixodidae), parasite of hog badgers (Carnivora: Mustelidae) in China3
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Blood meal analysis of Culicoides species associated with livestock in West Bengal, India3
The migratory behaviour of salt marsh mosquitoes: Revisiting the evidence2
Effects of Metarhizium humberi conidia formulated with micronized carnauba wax on self‐grooming behaviours by Aedes aegypti 2
Overlooked factors in vector control: Addressing biological compromises in pyrethroid‐resistant Aedes aegypti2
Potential geographic displacement of Chagas disease vectors under climate change2
Global population genetic structure and lineage differentiation of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans2
Relative expression of key genes involved in nucleic acids methylation in Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto2
Knockdown of Anopheles dirus far upstream element‐binding protein gene lower oocyst numbers of Plasmodium vivax2
An updated checklist of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 biting midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo<2
Citizen scientists mapping the United Kingdom's and Republic of Ireland's flat flies (louse flies) (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) reveal a vector's range shift2
High prevalence of Rickettsia spp. among moderately dense population of 2
Comparative efficacy and studies of mode of action of minerals from diatoms against three species of filth flies2
Cuticular extracts induce aggregation in head lice2
Thermal preference of adult mosquitoes (Culicidae) and biting midges (Ceratopogonidae) at different altitudes in Switzerland2
Molecular identification of Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis and other tick‐borne pathogens in dog ti2
Possible expansion of Ixodes ricinus in the United Kingdom identified through the Tick Surveillance Scheme between 2013 and 20202
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Patterns of distributional congruence of rodent ectoparasites in Iran: A first approach2
Metataxonomic profiles of bacterial and parasitic communities in Amblyomma spp. ticks collected from wildlife in Colombia: Implications for tick‐borne di2
Bioactive phytocompounds against specific target proteins of Borrelia recurrentis responsible for louse‐borne relapsing fever: Genomics and structural bi2
Geographic patterns of functional and phylogenetic niche breadth in Holarctic fleas (Siphonaptera)2
Culicoides biting midges ( Diptera: Ceratopogonidae ) feeding on donkeys in the United Kingdom2
Multiple insecticide resistance and first evidence of V410L kdr mutation in 2
Similarity but not equivalence: Ecological niche comparison between sandflies from the Pleistocene and future scenarios in Central and South America2
Influence of egg density on larval development and adult body size of cat fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis )2
Larval morphology of the avian parasitic genus Passeromyia : playing hide and seek with a parastomal bar2
Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia aktasi in a wild bezoar goat ( C2
Assessing the effects of three anthropogenic activities on the mosquito, Anopheles gambiae s.l. species composition and pyrethroid resistance mechanisms 2
First description of immature stages and notes on the biology of the blow fly, Calliphora lopesi Mello, 19622
Correction to “Diversity and eco‐epidemiology of ectoparasites and Rickettsia spp. associated with the opossums Didelphis albivent2
Environmental determinants of West Nile virus vector abundance at the wildlife–livestock interface2
Species composition of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) colonizing pig carcasses exposed to bifenthrin‐ and clothianidin‐containing products2
Ecological niche modelling of Culicoides imicola and future range shifts under climate change scenarios in Italy2
Prospects for developing efficient targets for the xenomonitoring and control of Simulium damnosum s.l., the major vectors of onchocerciasis in Africa2
Comparative attraction of Anopheles quadriannulatus and Anopheles arabiensis to humans estimated by compar1
Potential vectors of Leishmaniases in the Environmental Protection Area and Tinguá Federal Biological Reserve, Municipality of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil1
Prevalence of Oestrus ovis in small ruminants from the eastern Iberian Peninsula. A long‐term stud1
Mosquito community composition in two major stopover aquatic ecosystems used by migratory birds in northern Spain1
The enigmatic case of Lipoptena sp. in the Bosco della Mesola Nature Reserve (Italy)1
An investigation of the acaricidal activity of benzyl alcohol on Rhipicephalus annulatus and Rhipicephalus sanguineus 1
Larvicidal potential of Pseudomonas mosselii isolated from Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) egg surfaces against1
A multiplex assay to detect mosquito species, bloodmeal host source and Plasmodium in malaria vect1
Putative roles of mosquitoes (Culicidae) and biting midges ( Culicoides spp.) as mechanical or biological vectors of lumpy skin disease virus1
A multiplex qPCR followed by high‐resolution melting analysis for the detection of blood‐feeding sources in Culex 1
Morphological and molecular data on the bat flies, Basilia silvae (Brèthes, 1913) and Trichobius parasiticus 1
Confirmation of the presence of Rickettsia felis infecting Ornithodoros puertoricensis in Mexico1
Local scientists should lead the research to fight vector‐borne diseases in Africa1
Seasonality and other risk factors for fleas infestations in domestic dogs and cats1
Diversity and eco‐epidemiology of ectoparasites and Rickettsia spp. associated with the opossums Didelphis albiventris 1
Morphological and molecular characterization of puparia of Piophilidae species of forensic relevance1
First molecular identification of Haemonchus contortus ( Nematoda: Trichostrongylidae ), a blood‐sucki1
Host preference and human blood index of Phlebotomus orientalis , an exophilic sand fly vector of visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan1
Morphological and odorant‐binding protein 1 gene intron 1 sequence variations in Anopheles stephensi from Jaffna city in northern Sri Lanka1
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A self‐cooling self‐humidifying mosquito carrier backpack for transporting live adult mosquitoes on foot over long distances under challenging field conditions1
Revisiting the cave‐dwelling sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) from Brazil: Diversity and potential role in the transmission of Leishmania 1
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First report of classical knockdown resistance ( kdr ) mutation, L1014F , in human head louse 1
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The Phlebotomine sand fly fauna of Switzerland revisited1
An integrated analysis of mammalophilic blackflies in the Simulium variegatum group in Laos1
Morin hydrate reduces survival and fertility, delays development and weakens lipid reserves in Aedes aegypti1
Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) as vectors of avian blood parasites, with the first record of two new vector species in Lithuania1
Effects of antibiotics ceftriaxone and levofloxacin on the growth of Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)1
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Impact of larvae of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus on larvae of the Culex pipiens complex from 1
Conspecific cueing or cooperative feeding?—Foraging stable flies are visually attracted to conspecific flies1
Xenomonitoring reveals mosquito–host feeding patterns in Serbia1
Vector‐borne protozoan and bacterial pathogen occurrence and diversity in ectoparasites of the Egyptian Rousette bat1
Trypanosoma cruzi infection reduces the population fitness of Mepraia spinolai , a Chagas disease vector1
Extended time to maturity in Anopheles coluzzii : Implications of late egg hatch for vector control and transgene fitness1
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Distribution and insecticide resistance profile of the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus group across the African 1
Ingestion of attractive toxic sugar baits containing ivermectin before and after blood feeding affects the biology and reproduction of Aedes aegypti<1
Benzyl alcohol synergistic effect with deltamethrin against Musca domestica with molecular docking of potential modes of action1
Molecular analysis supports at least two putative species within Anopheles pseudopunctipennis s.l. on the American mainland1
A severe head louse ( Pediculus humanus capitis ) infestation: Timeline, pathogen detection, kdr ‐gene scr1
Stable isotope analysis of ectoparasites as a tool for understanding trophic interactions with mammalian hosts1
Molecular differentiation analysis of ten putative species of Fannia ( Diptera: Fanniidae ) collected 1
Sublethal effects of a pyrethroid insecticide on cuticle thickness, wing size and shape in the main vector Triatoma infestans1
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Description of Rhipicephalus hibericus phenology and main hosts in its type locality1
Migration of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks among cattle1
Field evaluation of Nzi and modified Nzi traps for sampling of Stomoxys calcitrans at dairy farms in Uruguay1
Ecological drivers of St. Louis encephalitis virus activity in mosquito communities from Argentine agroecosystems1
Impact of the exposure of sublethal dose of mosquito coil on the development of insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae)1
Prevalence of lice infestation in alpaca crias from the southern Peruvian Andes1
Spatial and temporal analyses of Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Acari: Ixodidae) in central and eastern Canada1
Morphological and molecular analyses unveil phenotypic polymorphism in hairy maggots of the genus Chrysomya1
Evaluation of a mass trapping strategy to prevent mosquito nuisance in campsites of southern France1
An insight into control strategies against bovine tropical tick ( Rhipicephalus microplus ) in context to acaricide resistance1
Host specificity of flea parasites of mammals from the Andean Biogeographic Region1
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