There are mosquitoes that feed on worms and leeches. There are mosquitoes that feed on fish. Now, we know that mosquitoes bite fully aquatic mammals!. New paper published today with @JGillettKaufman: Interactions between mosquitoes and. manatees. #UFBugs

RT @KristinSloyer: The final chapter of my dissertation has been published in Journal of Medical Entomology! Follow the link to learn more….

Male Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus from Espírito Santo, Brazil.

RT @KawaharaLab: A new course announcement! We will be teaching a course on the hot topic of #GlobalChange and #InsectDeclines in Spring 20….

RT @DrAdrianaTroyo: Had a great mosquito-week @tropicalstudies La Selva! Awesome effort led by @UniversidadCR’s Dr. Diana Rojas, with colla….

Goodbye Aedes fulvus pallens, Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis, Uranotaenia anhydor syntheta, and so many more.

#EntomologyTwitter - Consider engaging w Nextdoor. I know, but hear me out: a small but reliable element of Nextdoor is folks asking about the bug, snake, or other creature they've found and are likely to kill. This seems like a good venue for entomological education and outreach

RT @AndreiMoth: Woke up today to some pretty loud buzzing. Had to catch the culprit and take its photo. Toxorhynchites as larva is a predat….

Our newest manuscript reporting the newest addition to Florida's mosquito fauna is out! Meet Culex (Phenacomyia) lactator - a new species and a new Culex subgenus for the US. #UFbugs

RT @Dr_Akito: Did you know? The worm in #Tequila #Mezcal bottles is a moth? It is not a butterfly or a beetle, as thought. We ran a small s….

I've wanted to see great gray owls since I was a kid, and finally ran into a few in northern Minnesota just before New Years. Photos are grainy because high ISO.

This is amazing.

RT @DrAdrianaTroyo: It’s almost time! 🤩🦟.Our in-person symposium is THIS WEEK @UniversidadCR .➡️FACEBOOK LIVE streaming: .

Thanks for playing! This is the integument of the abdomen of a mosquito (Aedes pertinax) immediately after taking a blood meal. I would have guessed frigate bird, too.

Can you guess what this?

RT @FloridaMuseum: FREE Gallery Exhibit 🦟 Mosquitoes: Friend or Foe? .This gallery exhibit uses stunning images to swat away myths about th….

Please enjoy these Sabethes albiprivus mosquitoes flying over artificial oviposition sites like little drones and occasionally shooting eggs down into the water below. From the colony at Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A brown anole sleeping through tropical storm wind win my backyard last night. #HurricaneIan

@tucsonaudubon.

Rare bird alert: I found DNA from a scissor-tailed flycatcher in a mosquito collected in July at Empire Ranch, Pima Co., AZ. According to eBird, the last scissor-tail in that area was 2018 ~Madera Canyon, on the other side of the Santa Ritas. Composite image from Homestead, FL.