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The Journal of Medical Entomology is a peer-reviewed bimonthly scientific journal published by Oxford University Press for the Entomological Society of America. The journal publishes reports on all aspects of medical entomology and medical acarology. According to the Journal Citation Reports the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 1.953.
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology (formerly Journal of Insect Pathology) [37] 1965–present: United States: 0022-2011 (print) 1096-0805 (web) Elsevier for the Society for Invertebrate Pathology Journal of Medical Entomology: 1964–present: United States: 0022-2585 (print) 1938-2928 (web) Entomological Society of America: Journal of Orthoptera ...
The Annual Review of Entomology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes review articles about entomology, the study of insects.First published in 1956 from a collaboration between the Entomological Society of America and Annual Reviews, its longest-serving editors are Thomas E. Mittler (1967–1997) and May Berenbaum (1998–2018).
Chrysomya albiceps is of great medical and sanitary importance, being associated with myiasis in Africa and America. [4] It is also of importance in forensic science and forensic entomology because it is the first insect to come in contact with carrion due to their ability to smell dead animal matter from up to ten miles (16 km) away.
Haematobia irritans, the horn fly, is a small fly (about half the size of a common housefly).It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
Chrysomya megacephala, more commonly known as the oriental latrine fly or oriental blue fly, is a member of the family Calliphoridae (blowflies). It is a warm-weather fly with a greenish-blue metallic box-like body.
Adult Dermestidae are generally small beetles (1–12 mm long), rounded to oval in shape, with hairy or scaly elytra that may form distinctive and colourful patterns. [3] [4] Except in genera Dermestes and Trichelodes, there is a single ocellus in the middle of the head.
Aedes japonicus, commonly known as the Asian bush mosquito or the Asian rock pool mosquito, was first described by Theobald in 1901 from Tokyo, Japan.They are competent arbovirus vectors known to transmit the West Nile virus as well as Japanese and St. Louis encephalitis. [1]