Overview of all EMB publications

Issue 1

Winged victory? Christine Dahl. pp. 1-2.

CABIKEY Mosquito Genera of The World. Ralph Harbach & Graham Sandlant. pp. 3-5.

MOS-KEY-TOS©: an interactive key for the identification of the immature stages of Italian mosquitoes.Guido Sabatinelli & Roberto Romi. pp. 6-8.

Aedes cretinus: Is it a threat to the Mediterranean countries? Anna Samanidou. pp. 8. 

Distribution of Anopheles mosquitoes in the British Isles. Keith Snow. pp. 9-13.

Culex (Barraudius) pusillus, a new occurrence record outside the Palaearctic Region. Ralph Harbach. pp. 14.

 

Issue 2

A revised checklist of the French Culicidae. Francis Schaffner. pp. 1-9.

The water mite Thyas barbigera Viets (Hydrachnellae: Thyasidae) parasitizing mosquitoes. Boy Overgaard Nielson. pp. 10-12.

A general characterisation of the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) in the epidemic area for West Nile virus in the south of Romania. Gabriela Nicolescu. pp. 13-18.

Anopheles cinereus Theobald 1901 and its synonym hispaniola Theobald 1903. Clement D. Ramsdale. pp.18-19.

Variation in the siphonal characters in sympatric populations of Aedes caspius (Pallas, 1771) and Aedes dorsalis (Meigen, 1830). Milankov, V., Petric, D., Vujic, A., Vapa, Lj. & Kerenji, A. pp.20-23

 

Issue 3

Identification keys of the mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of continental Portugal, Açores and Madiera. Henrique Ribiero & Helena Cunha Ramos. pp. 1-11.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 1. Keith Snow. pp. 12-13.

Distribution chart for European mosquitoes. Keith Snow & Clement Ramsdale. pp. 14-31.

 

Issue 4

The subgenus Rusticoides of genus Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Europe and Asia. John F. Reinert. pp. 1-7.

The identity of Culex perexiguus Theobald versus Cx. univittatus Theobald in southern Europe. Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 7.

Anopheles labranchiae, an important malaria vector in Italy, and other potential malaria vectors in Southern Europe. Roberto Romi. pp. 8-10.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 2. Keith Snow. pp. 11-13.

Malaria problems in Lithuania. M. Žygutiene, R. Virbaliene & D. Veitiene. pp. 14-15.

Obituary: Professor William Robert Horsfall 1908-1998. Robert J. Novak, Jimmy K. Olson & Daniel Strickman. pp. 15 -16.

Malaria and Mosquitoes in Britain: the effect of global climate change. Keith Snow. pp. 17-25.

 

Issue 5

Distribution of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Poland. Beata Kubica-Biernat. pp. 1-17.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 3. Keith Snow. pp. 18-20.

Autumnal development of vernal mosquitoes in Kampinos Forest near Warsaw. Elzbieta Wegner. pp. 21-24.

A preliminary checklist of European mosquitoes. Clement Ramsdale & Keith Snow. pp. 25-35.

Lectotype selection for Aedes quasirusticus (Diptera: Culicidae). John F. Reinert. pp. 35-36.

 

Issue 6

Description of Fredwardsius, a new subgenus of Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae). John F. Reinert. pp. 1-7.

A checklist of Latvian mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae). Voldemars Spungis. pp. 8-11.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 4. Keith Snow. pp. 12-14.

A revised checklist of the mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of European Russia. R. M. Gornostaeva. pp. 15-19.

Mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of Slovakia. Jalili, N., Országh, I., Halgoš, J & M. Labuda. pp. 20-26.

Obituary. Dr M. T. Gillies. Medical naturalist (1920-1999). Clement Ramsdale. pp. 26-28.

 

Issue 7

Distribution of the genus Anopheles in Europe. Clement Ramsdale & Keith Snow. pp. 1-26.

Malaria and its vectors in Turkey. Bülent Alten, S. Selim Çaglar & Nurdan Özer. pp. 27-33.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 5. Keith Snow. pp. 34-37.

Mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of Cyprus. Andreas Hadjivassilis. pp. 38.

 

Issue 8

Selection of a lectotype for Aedes refiki Medschid (Diptera: Culicidae) and redescription of the males, females and fourth-instar larvae of the type series. John F. Reinert. pp. 1-6.

Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini (Diptera: Culicidae), a new species from Spain. Carlos Aranda, Roger Eritja, Francis Schaffner & Raül Escosa. pp. 7-9.

An annotated checklist and bibliography of the mosquitoes of Spain (Diptera: Culicidae). Eritja, R., Aranda, C., Padrós, J., Goula, M., Lucientes, J., Escosa, R., Marquès, E. & F. Cáceres. pp. 10-18.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 6. Keith Snow. pp. 19-21.

 

Issue 9

Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) established in metropolitan France. Francis Schaffner, Bruno Bouletreau, Bernard Guillet, Jaques Guilloteau & Saïd Karch. pp. 1-3.

Book review. The malaria challenge after one hundred years of malariology. Christine Dahl. pp. 3.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 7. Keith R. Snow. pp. 4-8.

Mesopostnotal vestiture in genus Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribálzaga (Diptera: Culicidae). John F. Reinert. pp. 9-10.

Recent changes to the classification of the composite genus Aedes and tribe Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae). John F. Reinert. pp. 10-11.

The distribution and status of Ochlerotatus geniculatus (Olivier) in Fennoscandia. Christine Dahl & Mark S. Blackmore. pp. 12-16.

Additional notes on Ochlerotatus geniculatus (Olivier) in Denmark. Boy Overgaard Nielsen. pp. 17.

A revised, annotated checklist of the mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of Turkey. C.D. Ramsdale, B. Alten, S.S. Çaglar & N. Özer. pp. 18-27.

Book review. Les moustiques de l’Afrique méditerranéenne. Keith Snow. pp. 28.

 

Issue 10

Internal taxonomy of the Hyrcanus Group of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) and its bearing on the incrimination of vectors of malaria in the west of the Palaearctic Region. Clement D. Ramsdale. pp. 1-8.

Contribution to the distribution of European mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae): four new country records from northern Greece. Achim Kaiser, Hans Jerrentrup, Anna Samanidou-Voyadjoglou & Norbert Becker. pp. 9-12.

Keys to the adult female mosquitoes (Culicidae) of Greece. Anna Samanidou-Voyadjoglou & Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 13-20.

Mermithid parasitism (Nematoda: Mermithidae) in Ochlerotatus cantans (Meigen) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Denmark). Boy Overgaard Nielson. pp. 21-24.

Distribution of the genera Coquillettidia, Orthopodomyia and Uranotaenia in Europe. Clement D. Ramsdale & Keith R. Snow. pp. 25-29.

The names of European mosquitoes: Part 8. Keith R. Snow. pp. 32-33.

 

Issue 11

Mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of Slovakia II. I. Orszagh, J. Halgos, N. Jalili & M. Labuda. pp. 1-26.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 9. Keith R. Snow. pp. 27-30.

New occurrence records for Anopheles maculipennis and An. messeae in northern Greece based on DNA sequence data. Yvonne-Marie Linton, Anna Samanidou-Voyadjoglou, Lisa Smith and Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 31-36.

 

Issue 12

Malaria vectors in European Russia. Martina I. Sokolova & Keith R. Snow. pp. 1-6.

Colonisation of the floodwater mosquito Aedes vexans (Meigen) (Diptera: Culicidae). Roland Kuhn. pp. 7-16.

The names of European mosquitoes: Part 10. Keith R. Snow. pp. 17-20.

Genetic structure of populations of Ochlerotatus dorsalis (Meigen, 1830) (Diptera: Culicidae). V. Milamkov & Lj. Vapa. pp. 21-26.

Some morphological characteristics of Culex deserticola, a recent addition to the Spanish fauna (Diptera: Culicidae). H.C. Ramos, J. Lucientes, J. Blasco-Zumeta, J.J. Oscar & H. Ribeiro. pp. 27-28+1 plate.

 

Issue 13

Observations on the taxonomic status of Anopheles subalpinus Hackett & Lewis and An. Melanoon Hackett. Yvonne-Marie Linton, Lisa Smith and Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 1-7.

Molecular confirmation of sympatric populations of An. messeae and An. atroparvus overwintering in Kent, southeast England. Yvonne-Marie Linton, Lisa Smith and Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 8-16.

The distribution of mosquitoes in Romania (Diptera: Culicidae). Part I: Anopheles, Aedes and Culex. Gabriela Nicolescu, Alexandru Vladimirescu & Octavian Ciolpan. pp 17-26.

The names of European mosquitoes. Part 11. Keith R. Snow. pp. 27-28.

Confirmation of the presence of Ochlerotatus (Rusticoidus) quasirusticus (Torres Cañamares) in the Iberian Peninsula, and the first record from the Madrid region. R. Melero-Alcíbar & F. Salom. pp. 30-32.

 

Issue 14

The distribution of mosquitoes in Romania (Diptera: Culicidae). Part II: Culiseta, Coquillettidia, Ochlerotatus, Orthopodomyia and Uranotaenia. Gabriela Nicolescu, Alexandru Vladimirescu & Octavian Ciolpan. pp. 1-15.

A summary of the names of European mosquitoes. Keith R. Snow. pp. 16-20.

Preliminary studies on the mosquito fauna of Luxembourg. Matthias Beck, Matthias Galm, Thomas Weitzel, Viola Fohlmeister, Achim Kaiser, Andreas Arnold and Norbert Becker. pp. 21-24.

The distribution of mosquitoes in Romania (Diptera: Culicidae). Part III: Detailed maps for Anopheles, Aedes and Culex. Gabriela Nicolescu, Alexandru Vladimirescu & Octavian Ciolpan. pp. 25-31.

 

Issue 15

A revised checklist of European mosquitoes. Keith Snow & Clement D. Ramsdale. pp. 1-5.

A new European mosquito species: Culex (Neoculex) europaeus (Diptera: Culicidae). Helena Da Cunha Ramos, Henrique Ribiero & Bruce A. Harrison. pp. 6-11.

Production of Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites by Anopheles plumbeus. W. Eling, G-J van Gemert, O. Akinpelu, J. Curtis & C. F. Curtis. pp. 12-13.

Mosquito records from the Isles of Scilly. Clement D. Ramsdale and Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 14-15.

The distribution of mosquitoes in Romania (Dipera: Culicidae). Part IV: Detailed maps for Coquillettidia, Culiseta, Ochlerotatus, Orthopodomyia and Uranotaenia. Gabriela Nicolescu, Alexandru Vladimirescu & Octavian Ciolpan. pp. 16-27.

Letter to the Editor. Discussion of Linton et al. paper, EMB (2002) 13, 8-16. Willem Takken. pp. 27-28.

Letter to the Editor. Update on the names of European mosquitoes. Keith Snow. pp. 29.

 

Issue 16

Further molecular and morphological support for the formal synonymy of Anopheles subalpinus Hackett & Lewis with An. melanoon Hackett. Daniel Boccolini, Marco Di Luca, Marino Marinucci & Roberto Romi. pp. 1-5.

William Dickson Lang – a pioneer of British mosquito study. Keith R. Snow. Short Communication. pp. 6.

Mosquitoes in used tyres in Europe: species list and larval key. Francis Schaffner. pp. 7-12.

Definitions of Types. Ralph E. Harbach and Keith R. Snow. Short Communication. pp. 13.

A man-made mosquito. Keith R. Snow. Short Communication. pp. 14.

Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, a newly described potential vector of arboviruses in Greece. Anna Samanidou & Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 15-17.

Re-description of the pupa of Ochlerotatus cantans (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcibar & F. Salom Bonet. pp. 18-21.

The status of taxa of subgenus Aedes (Diptera, Culicidae, Aedes): esoensis Yamada, rossicus Dolbeskin, Gorickaja & Mitrofanova, cinereus Meigen, geminus Peus. I. Overview. Rimma M. Gornostaeva. pp. 22-26.

Vector-borne diseases and problems of genetic safety. Conference Report. Marina I. Sokolova. pp. 27-30.

 

Issue 17

The mosquito-borne infections of Europe. Norman G. Gratz. pp. 1-7.

Checklist of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of Croatia. Enrih Merdic, Mirta Sudaric, Tomislava Lovakovic, Ivana Boca & Sanja Merdic. pp. 8-13.

Variability of the second internal transcribed spacer of the ribosomal DNA among five Palaearctic species of anopheline mosquitoes. M. Gordeev, I. Goriacheva, E. Shaikevich & M. Ejov. pp. 14-19.

The pupae of Spanish Ochlerotatus I. Ochlerotatus quasirusticus (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcíbar. pp. 20-22.

John Frederick Marshall and “The British Mosquitoes”. Keith R. Snow and Susan E. Snow. pp. 23-28.

Selection of abstracts from the first international workshop “Vector-borne diseases and problems of genetic safety”, October 6-12, 2002, Moscow. pp. 29-33.

“Mosquitoes and their control”. Book Review. Keith Snow & Clement Ramsdale. pp. 34-35.

 

Issue 18

An inventory of the mosquitoes of Morocco. I. Genus Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae). B. Trari, R.E. Harbach, O. Himmi, M.A. Dakki & A. Agoumi. pp. 1-19.

The status of taxa of the subgenus Aedes (Diptera, Culicidae, Aedes): esoensis Yamada, rossicus Dolbeskin, Gorickaja & Mitrofanova, cinereus Meigen, geminus Peus. II. Illustrations. Rimma M. Gornostaeva. pp. 20-29.

Mosquito prevalence in the Komarno and Nove Zamky regions of southern Slovakia. Jalili Nasir and Halgoš Jozef. pp. 30-36.

 

Issue 19

Generic changes affecting European aedine mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae: Aedini) with a checklist of species. John F. Reinert & Ralph E. Harbach. pp. 1-4.

Discovery of a third member of the Maculipennis Group in SW England. Yvonne-Marie Linton, Annette S. Lee & Chris Curtis. pp. 5-9.

Confirmation of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Greece. A. Samanidou-Voyadjoglou, E. Patsoula, G. Spanakos & N. C. Vakalis. pp. 10-11.

Risk of airport malaria in the UK. R. A. Hutchinson, M. N. Bayoh & S. W. Lindsay. pp. 12-13.

The pupae of Spanish Ochlerotatus II. Ochlerotatus rusticus (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcíbar. pp. 14-16.

The pupae of Spanish Culicinae: Aedes geminus Peus (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcíbar. pp. 17-19.

Update on the distribution of some mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) species in Portugal. A. P. G. Almeida, R. P. Galão, M. T. Novo, C.A. Sousa, R. Parreira, J. C. Pinto & L. Carvalho. pp. 20-25.

Laboratory colonization of the malaria vector Anopheles (Cellia) superpictus from Sanliurfa, Turkey. Fatih Mehmet Simsek, Sinan Kaynas, Bulten Alten & Selim Sualp Caglar. pp. 26-30.

Amedeo Terzi 1872-1956. Keith R. Snow. pp. 31.

Book review. Tóth, S. Magyarorszag csípöszúnyog-faunája (Diptera: Culicidae) [The mosquito fauna of Hungary]. Kenyeres Zoltán. pp 32.

 

Issue 20

Redescription of the holotype of Ochlerotatus eatoni Edwards, 1916 (Diptera: Culicidae: Aedini). John F. Reinert. pp. 1-2.

Efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis H14 against the chironomid Paratanytarsus grimmii in a drinking-water supply system in the Paris area. S. Karch & Y. Delage. pp. 3-5.

The pupae of Spanish Ochlerotatus III: Ochlerotatus punctor (Kirby) (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcibár. pp. 6-9.

The pupae of Spanish Ochlerotatus IV: Ochlerotatus berlandi Séguy (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcibár. pp. 10-12.

Percy George Shute (1894-1977). Keith R. Snow & Clement D. Ramsdale. pp. 13-14.

History and prospects for mosquito-borne disease in Britain. C. D. Ramsdale & N. Gunn. pp. 15-30.

 

Issue 21

The potential impact of climate change on the distribution and prevalence of mosquitoes in Britain. Keith Snow and Joylon Medlock. pp. 1-10.

Culex laticinctus Edwards, a mosquito species new to the Croatian fauna. Toni Zitko and Enrih Merdic. pp. 11-13.

Mosquito control programme implemented in Wilanow (Warsaw, Poland). Elzbieta Wegner. pp. 14-18.

The pupae of Spanish Culicinae II: Aedes vittatus (Bigot, 1861) (Diptera: Culicidae). R. Melero-Alcibar. pp. 19-22.

A preliminary note on the evaluation of garlic as a mosquito repellent. Keith Snow & Ronald Cutler. pp. 23.

 

Issue 22

Contribution to the mosquito fauna of the Greek island of Samos. Yvonne-Marie Linton, LaSalle Pepin, Lisa Smith & George Koliopoulos. pp. 1-4.

First record of Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus in the Netherlands. Ernst-Jan Scholte, Frans Jacobs, Yvonne-Marie Linton, Eddy Dijkstra, Joanne Fransen & Willem Takken. pp. 5-9.

Seasonal comparisons of the mosquito fauna in the flood plains of Bohemia and Moravia, Czech Republic. František Rettich, Katerina Imrichova & Oldrich Šebesta. pp. 10-16.

Morphometric, physiological and molecular characteristics of underground populations of the urban mosquito Culex pipiens Linnaeus f. molestus Forskål (Diptera: Culicidae) from several areas of Russia. Elena B. Vinogradova & Elena V. Shaikevich. pp.17-24.

The COI gene reliably differentiates Cx. pipiens, Cx. pipiens f. molestus and Cx. torrentium of the Pipiens Complex. Elena V. Shaikevich. pp. 25-30.

 

Issue 23

Index of currently recognized mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) Ralph E. Harbach & Theresa M. Howard pp. 1-66.

 

Issue 24

Additions to the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) of Wrocław, Poland Elżbieta Wegner pp. 1-3.

Correlation between wing measurements and dry body weight in male and female Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771) (Diptera: Culicidae). Alexandre Carron pp. 4-8.

 

Issue 25

Natural predators and parasites of British mosquitoes – a review. J.M. Medlock and K.R. Snow pp. 1-11.

Species composition and dynamics of adult mosquitoes of southern Portugal. Hugo Costa Osório, Fátima Amaro, Líbia Zé-Zé, Sofia Moita, Milan Labuda & Maria João Alves pp. 12-23.

 

Issue 26

First record of Stegomyia albopicta (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Germany. B. Pluskota, V. Storch, T. Braunbeck, M. Beck and N. Becker pp. 1-5.

Obituary: Professor Christopher Curtis. K. Snow and C. Ramsdale pp. 6-8.

The mosquitoes of Epping Forest, Essex, UK K. Snow and J.M. Medlock pp. 9-17.

The vectorial capacity of Anopheles sacharovi in the malaria endemic area of Şanlıurfa, Turkey Nihan Tavşanoğlu and Selim Süalp Çağlar pp. 18-23.

Issue 27

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