[DOC] [TLE] Mosquitoes and Disease - Illinois Department of Public Health [PAR] What distinguishes a mosquito from other types of flies are its proboscis (long 
tubular ... The eggs hatch into worm-like larvae that usually lie just beneath the 
water's ... saliva also may contain pathogens such as malaria parasites or 
encephalitis virus. ... The West Nile virus is transmitted predominantly by Culex 
mosquitoes. [DOC] [TLE] Mosquito-Borne Diseases - American Mosquito Control Association [PAR] The malaria parasite (plasmodium) is transmitted by female Anopheles 
mosquitoes. .... There are several virus agents of encephalitis in the United States
: West Nile ... In May 2003, 178 cases and 27 deaths caused by yellow fever were 
reported ... birds and a specific type of mosquitoes including several Culex 
species and... [DOC] [TLE] Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia [PAR] Mosquito-borne diseases or mosquito-borne illnesses are diseases caused by 
bacterial, viruses or parasites transmitted by mosquitoes. They can transmit 
disease without being affected themselves. Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes 
include: malaria, dengue, West Nile ... Some species of mosquito can carry the 
filariasis worm, a parasite that... [DOC] [TLE] Diseases transmitted by insects and ticks - CMETE [PAR] Insects (mosquitoes, lice, fleas, bed bugs) and ticks are able to transmit a number 
... They transmit certain specific diseases according to the specific species, 
climate ... virus, dengue fever, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, lymphatic 
filariasis. ... The disease is caused by a unicellular blood-dwelling parasite of the 
genus... [DOC] [TLE] Filarial worms - Filariasis [PAR] Filariasis is an infectious tropical disease caused by parasites  filarial 
nematodes in ... Acute episodes of the disease may cause only temporary 
disability, but ... habitat, lymphatic filariasis is transmitted by different types of 
mosquitoes: Culex mosquitoes are primary vectors in urban and semi-urban 
areas ... Vector insects. [DOC] [TLE] Genomics and Pathogenomics of the Culex Mosquito | cegg.unige ... [PAR] Sep 17, 2010 ... Filarial worms transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito ... 
including filarial worms, malaria parasites and several different viruses, Culex ... 
may explain the opportunistic blood-feeding behaviour of Culex ... and distinct 
responses to these pathogen types in the three mosquito species. [DOC] [TLE] Mosquitos and the Diseases they transmit - Terry County Extension [PAR] insect pests affecting the health of people ... transmit many disease-causing 
organisms. Annoying ... kinds of mosquitoes, and to know what steps work best ... 
In warm water, the eggs may hatch in 2 to 3 days. ... The larvae of some mosquito 
species are predators ..... these diseases now in Texas is encephalitis, which 
affects. [DOC] [TLE] Lymphatic filariasis - World Health Organization [PAR] Lymphatic filariasis is caused by three species of parasitic worm which occur in ... 
by Culex quinquefasciatus and by some Anopheles and Aedes species. .... may 
thus transmit the virus from the monkey reservoir to the human population. ... 
Dengue is caused by several closely related viruses, called dengue types 1, 2, 3 
and. [DOC] [TLE] Mosquitoes and the Diseases They Transmit - Texas A&M University [PAR] Mosquitoes are among the most important insect pests affecting the health of 
people ... Mosquito eggs may be laid in clusters called rafts on the water surface. 
... The larvae of some mosquito species are predators that feed on other 
mosquito larvae. ..... Several types of encephalitis cause concern in Texas: 
eastern equine... [DOC] [TLE] Zika Virus - Mosquito [PAR] Mosquito is an insect that spreads some of the worst diseases of people and 
animals. Certain kinds of ... For example, a common species of mosquito, which 
may transmit certain kinds of parasitic worms, belongs to the genus Culex. This 
species and other members of its genus may also carry encephalitis viruses. 
Some... [DOC] [TLE] Insect Vectors - NC State University [PAR] Nov 4, 2003 ... They also carry the rickettsial pathogens that cause epidemic typhus (Rickettsia 
... Black flies spread Onchocerca volvulus, a parasitic roundworm. Onchoceriasis, 
the disease caused by infestion of these worms, may cause ... Other viruses, the 
causal agents of various types of encephalitis, are

Question: The Culex species of this insect may transmit encephalitis & certain kinds of parasitic worms
Answer: mosquito