Activation, orientation and landing of female Culex quinquefasciatus in response to carbon dioxide and odour from human feet: 3 - D flight analysis in a wind tunnel. (noldus.com)
Efforts to sequence the closely related common «house» mosquito Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus may also help resolve some of these questions when completed, potentially as early as the end of this year. (scientificamerican.com)
The team also assembled the genome of the Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito, the principal vector for West Nile virus. (sciencedaily.com)