image: This is Culex quinquefasciatus, the southern house mosquito. This image relates to an article that appeared in the October 1, 2010, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. Peter Arensburger of the University of California, Riverside in Riverside, Calif., and colleagues was titled, "Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus Establishes a Platform for Mosquito Comparative Genomics.” view more
Credit: Image courtesy of Jim Gathany/CDC