Capitol Corridor
University of California
Capitol Corridor

Posts Tagged: Culex pipiens

Megan Meuti's Way of Tricking Mosquitoes Into Not Biting You

You could say that entomologist Megan Meuti of The Ohio State University (OSU) messes with mosquitoes' circadian clocks. She's...

An illustration from Megan Meuti's  presentation.
An illustration from Megan Meuti's presentation.

An illustration from Megan Meuti's presentation.

Posted on Friday, January 14, 2022 at 4:47 PM
Focus Area Tags: Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Pest Management

Skeeters in the Gift Shop

Mosquitoes have their place. Fossil records confirm that mosquitoes existed at least 200 million years ago.  Today we know that they are...

Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, with an educational stuffed toy animal, a Culex pipiens. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, with an educational stuffed toy animal, a Culex pipiens. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, with an educational stuffed toy animal, a Culex pipiens. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Friday, March 11, 2016 at 5:42 PM

Read more

 
E-mail
 
Webmaster Email: kmchurchill@ucanr.edu