Medical and Veterinary Entomology, by Taxonomic Group
Blattodea (cockroaches)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
- Veterinary Entomology - biological information on various insect parasites of animals and to some extent humans. Tsetse flies, tabanids, screwworm, fleas and cockroaches
Coleoptera (beetles)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Collembola (springtails)
Diptera (flies)
- American Mosquito Control Association
- AnoBase - AnoBase is a database containing genomic/biological information on anopheline mosquitoes, with an emphasis on Anopheles gambiae, the world's most important malaria vector.
- Bristol University Entomology Group - myiasis causing flies, mainly Luccilia sericata, parasitic mites
- Chironomid Home Page - everything to do with Chironomidae (Diptera). Bibliographies, listserver, newsletter, etc.
- Chironomus Newsletter - covers research on Diptera: Chironomidae
- Computerized Disease Vector Identification Keys - Including Key to the Mosquito Genera of North America North of Mexico. From Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit
- CulicID - series of computerized interactive identification and information tools for Australasian mosquitoes
- Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever - surveillance, outbreaks. World Health Organization
- Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory - research and education on arthropods of medical importance and on ecologically sound control strategies
- Florida Mosquito Control Association
- Identification Guide to Common Mosquitoes of Florida - larval and adult keys
- Images of Mosquito Vectors of Arboviruses - from the CDC. Aedes, Culex, and Anopheles
- Integrated Fly Management Presentation - presentation emphasizing insect light traps but covering all areas need to control filth breeding flies without the use of pesticides. Requires Flash.
- International Biotherapy Society - maggots, leeches and bees in modern medicine
- Louisiana Mosquito Control Association
- Maggot Debridement Therapy - cleansing non-healing wounds with maggots
- Michigan Mosquito Control Association
- Mid Atlantic Mosquito Control Association
- Mosquito and Moth Cell Lines - cell culture availability database
- Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California
- Mosquito Control Association of Australia
- Mosquito Images - mosquitoes of the midwestern U.S.
- Mosquito Movies - hatching, emerging, biting
- Mosquito-L - for the discussion of topics related to mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae). Possible topics include, but are not limited to: behavior, bionomics, ecology, control, general biology, legislative/regulatory issues, mosquito-borne diseases, physiology, pathogens, sampling methods, systematics. To subscribe send an e-mail message to MOSQUITO-L-REQUEST@IASTATE.EDU with the word SUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. The subject field will be ignored. If your e-mail program automatically adds your signature to the end of your message, put the word END on a separate line after the word SUBSCRIBE. Archives are available.
- New Jersey Mosquito Control Association
- Nzi Trap for Biting Flies - practical tsetse and biting fly control with environment-friendly trapping technology that does not rely on the use of insecticides
- Pennsylvania Vector Control Association
- PHEREC Publications - publications of the John A. Mulrennan Sr. Public Health Entomology Research and Education Cetner on mosquito control, stable flies, sandflies, non-chemical mosquito control, and pesticide environmental impact research.
- Phlebotomine Sand fly and Leishmania Research at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine - Introduction to the research on the Phlebotomine sand fly vector of the Leishmania parasite. Overview of current research including, insect genomics, biology, biochemistry and field research.
- SIMULIIDAE - is an offshoot of the British Simuliid Group, a very informal gathering of scientists of any discipline, and from many countries, who have an interest in the Simuliidae. Members include entomologists, parasitologists and medics, with interests in ecology, bionomics, taxonomy, cytotaxonomy, disease transmission, fresh water biology, etc. The aim is to assemble as diverse a group as possible in order to get a wide interchange of ideas and information
- Society for Vector Ecology
- Texas Mosquito Control Association
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
- Veterinary Entomology - - biological information on various insect parasites of animals and to some extent humans. Tsetse flies, tabanids, screwworm, fleas and cockroaches
- Virginia Mosquito Control Association
- Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit - dedicated to mosquito systematics. Systematic catalog of Culicidae, identification resources, mosquito and tick publications.
Hemiptera (true bugs)
- Bed bugs: Biology and Management FAQ - biology, ecology, public health significance of bed bugs. Identification resource and integrated pest management strategies for homeowners, tenants, and landlords. Harvard.
- Society for Vector Ecology
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
- Veterinary Entomology - - - biological information on various insect parasites of animals and to some extent humans. Tsetse flies, tabanids, screwworm, fleas and cockroaches
Homoptera (aphids, scale insects, leafhoppers, cicadas)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Hymenoptera (wasps, ants, bees)
- International Biotherapy Society - - maggots, leeches and bees in modern medicine
- PAG-L - The Pacific Ant Group was established in September 2003 to facilitate communication toward preventing establishment of Red Imported Fire Ant and other invasive ants in Pacific islands.
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths)
Orthoptera (grasshoppers, crickets)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Phthiraptera (lice)
Siphonaptera (fleas)
Thysanoptera (thrips)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
General
- ACAROLOGY - mailing list dedicated to discussion of the Acari (mites and ticks)
- American Board of Forensic Entomology - interaction of entomology with the law
- Borrelia burgdorferi Molecular Genetics Server
- Bug Tutorials - Authorized for pesticide applicator training CEUs in Arizona, Florida, Vermont and West Virginia. Excellent for training in many categories. Requires Windows operating system.
- CDC WONDER - CDC reports, guidelines, public health data
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Division of Vector-Borne Diseases
- Delusional Parasitosis - devoted to the mistaken belief that one is being infested by parasites such as mites, lice, fleas, spiders, worms, bacteria, or other organisms. UC-Davis
- Department of Vector Ecology and Environment - vector ecology in southeast Asia. Nagasaki University.
- DPDx - identification and diagnosis of parasites of public health concern. Parasites and parasitic diseases, including an image library and a review of recommended diagnostic procedures. CDC
- Emerging Infectious Diseases - published by CDC
- Entomotropica - journal of the Venezuelan Entomological Society (publishes original papers on tropical entomology).
- Featured Creatures - A continuously growing Florida Web site providing detailed information on description, distribution, damage, and management (if necessary) of various Florida organisms (insects, spiders, mites, snails, nematodes, etc.) as well as scientific references, links to recommended pesticides and more. Over 350 publications with thousands of color photographs and line drawings.
- Forensic Entomology - mailing list for forensic entomologists and their students. Restricted list; you must email the the listowner with info about your forensic entomology background before you can be included on the list
- Forensic Entomology Lecture by Martin Hall - Martin Hall describing the usefulness of entomology in forensic investigation. Requires either Windows Media Player or Quicktime.
- Insect Bibliography Server - citations on Bot Flies, Chironomidae, Cuterebridae, Dermatobia, FORMIS 2001 (Ants), Face Fly, Fire Ant - 2001, Gasterophilidae, Horn Fly, Hypoderma, ITS, Insect Genetics, Insect Nematodes, Leaf-Cutting Ants, NCB-ESA, 1996, Oestridae, Parasitoids, Reprint List, Restriction Enzymes, Screwworm, and Stable Fly.
- Insects, Disease, and History - devoted to understanding the impact arthropods and diseases have had on historical events
- Integrated Management of Arthropod Pests of Livestock and Poultry - regional research project S-274, Veterinary Entomology, livestock and poultry pests
- International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - mass rearing facilities of sterile pest insects, ticks and mites. Production size, radiation process, quality control parameters, dosimetry, programme objective, trans-boundary shipment, field release data, and the facility full address. International Atomic Energy Agency, Joint FAO/IAEA Division, Insect Pest Control Section
- Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology
- John W. Hock Company - insect sampling equipment
- Lyme Disease in the United States and Canada - Lyme disease in individual states and Canadian provinces.
- Lyme Disease Risk Assessments - done by the U.S. Army
- MALARIA - mailing list for discussion of malaria. To subscribe, send the message subscribe MALARIA Jane Doe to majordomo@wehi.edu.au (replace Jane Doe with your real name)
- Malaria Database - (WHO/TDR)
- Medical Entomology - U.S. Air Force
- On Maggots and Murders: Forensic Entomology - Short PDF explains how maggots and other animals that feed on the remains of others give clues to crime scene investigators.
- PARASITE-GENOME - parasite genome databases and genome research resources mailing list and web site. List is to ask for probes, offer resources to share, request technical advice, warn of problems encountered, post news and results, advertise positions available
- Parasitic Organisms Codon Usage Tables - Brugia, Onchocerca, Plasmodium, Trypanosoma, Leishmania
- Pests in and Around the Home - Knowledgebase of pests of humans, pets, structures, lawns and landscapes. CD-ROM contains information on pest biology, life cycle, identification keys, distribution, damage, and management. Hundreds of color photographs. HTML version works on Mac or PCs. Version 2.0.
- ProMed - PROgram for Monitoring Emerging Diseases. Reporting of incidents or outbreaks, infectious disease problems of emerging interest, and discussions on how to improve surveillance and response capabilities
- Public Health Image Library - includes images, illustrations and animations of insects of medical importance
- Public Health Pest Control manual - available in HTML and PDF versions. USDA
- Quantitative Parasitology - free software designed to improve education and research in parasite ecology and epidemiology. Designed to deal with the notoriously left-biased frequency distributions of parasites. Mac or Windows
- Spiders and other Arachnids - spiders, especially venom and spider bites, and misdiagnosis and identification of brown recluse spiders. Debunking of spider-related urband legends.
- Tick and Lyme Disease Information for Europe - from European Union Concerted Action on Lyme Borreliosis
- Tick Research Laboratory - non-profit adjunct of the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Rhode Island
- Tropical Diseases Research Networking Page - links to tropical disease resources, including vector-borne diseases
- University of Sydney - Department of Medical Entomology. Research within the department, contacts within the department and numerous fact sheets, mostly with an Australian focus.
- Vector-borne Infectious Diseases - Tulane University Department of Tropical Medicine
- Veterinary Parasitology Images Gallery - Arthropoda:Insecta and Acari. Arthropods of medical veterinary importance. Built along Marcelo de Campos Pereira's professional career as veterinary parasitologist and amateur photographer
- Veterinary Parasitology Images Gallery - Arthropoda:Insecta and Acari. Arthropods of medical veterinary importance. Built along Marcelo de Campos Pereira's professional career as veterinary parasitologist and amateur photographer
![[]](themes/eiir/default/ent_icon_l.png){kind=icon}