Rat Rats are ferocious, omnivorous and adaptable to all climates. Their high adaptability to changing environments and high reproductive rate have allowed them to advance side […]
House Shrew A highly variable species, the house shrew varies widely in colour, size and weight. It is small, secretive and mouse-like with a long pointed […]
Mosquito Larvae mosquito larvae are brown, black or gray and have a breathing tube on their tail. The mosquito goes through four stages during its life […]
Mansonia Mosquito Mansonia species have long been recognized as the main vectors of human B. malayi are also involved in the transmission of animal filarioids. The […]
Anopheles Mosquito Anophele mosquito are the most notorious of all vectors of disease to man. Only Anophele mosquito can transmit the Plasmodium species, namely Plasmodium falciparum, […]
Toxorhynchites Mosquito This subfamily comprises a single genus, Toxorhynchites, which contains about 76 species which are mainly tropical, although a few species occur in North America, […]
Culex Mosquito Characteristics Culex mosquito can be visibly distinguished from other mosquito at the egg, larval and adult stages. The adult Culex is generally brown to […]
Mosquitoes are members of the order Diptera, i.e., flies. Mosquitoes are slender, long-legged, two-winged insects that are 1/8- to 1/4-inch long. They are unlike other flies […]
Order: Diptera Family: Psychodidae Common Name: Moth Fly / Drain Fly / Sewer Fly Classification The adult is about 1.5mm long, delicate and fuzzy. The color […]
House Fly Musca domestica is a cosmopolitan companion of humans and domestic animals. House flies are less than one-half inch in length. They are gray, with […]