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Control Of Asian Hornet, Vespa Velutina, Mainly By Neutralization Of Nests

The asian hornet is an exotic invasive species according to the law 33/2015 of Natural Heritage and Biodiversity, in the Iberian Peninsula. The first appointment of this insect occurs in 2010, in the Foral community of Navarra. Since its introduction, it has been colonizing a large part of the north...

Swot Analysis Of Integrated Pest Control Measures Used In Bed Bug Control In Colombia And Spain

This study aimed to assess the records and experience of Integrated Pest Control and Management Companies in Colombia and Spain to contribute to the epidemiological knowledge of bed bug infestations in both countries. To accomplish this objective, a confidential 27-question questionnaire, designed u...

On-Site Real-Time West Nile Virus Surveillance To Improve The Reaction Time Of Adulticide Mosquito Control Management

One of the major groups of mosquito-borne diseases is Flaviviruses with prominent human pathogens, such as West Nile virus (WNV), dengue, Zika viruses. Nowadays, WNV is appearing more and more in several countries, thanks in part to climate change and other factors. WNV is endemic in parts of Europe...

Phenotypic Characterization Of Rhipicephalus Spp. Related To Bites In Humans In Spain

This study aimed to phenotypically characterize ticks from human bites in La Rioja and canine bites in the province of Valencia, Spain. Phenotyping was performed using a computerized image analysis system (CIAS, Computer picture Analysis System). The analysis by means of principal components of the ...

Analysis Of Large-Scale Rodenticide Bait Consumption In The Sewerage System Of The City Of Madrid

Urban Pest Management Programs demand spatial information. Madrid City Council has been incorporating Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for the last three decades. As a result, Health Madrid’s Vector Control Department (DCV) has improved urban pest management notably. Systematic rat control wit...

One Health Approach In Leishmaniasis: Reservoir Role Of Rattus Norvegicus In Cities

According to the One Health concept, human and animal health are interdependent and connected with the environment in which they coexist. In this context, leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease that affects humans as well as various wild and domestic mammals. The persistence of the disease in cities, i...

Biocontrol Of Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes Albopictus, Using Wolbachia Wpip To Induce Infertility Through Cytoplasmic Incompatibility

Aedes albopictus was firsT reported in Valencia (Eastern Spain) in 2015. Once its establishment was confirmed, several mosquito management actions were applied in order to minimize its impact, including routinely larvicide treatments in public city catch basins, attendance of citizen complaints link...

Residual Efficacy of Spinosad and Diflubenzuron against Mosquito Larvae in Spain

Effective mosquito management in urban and periurban environments is reliant in large part on larvicide applications to artificial and/or natural breeding areas. However, larvicide application is often too costly to implement in mosquito abatement programs in areas with high extensions of breeding s...

Surveillance of Exotic Mosquitoes in Alicante Airport (Southeastern Spain)

Globalization is a major causal agent for the introduction of exotic species into new territories. In this regard, it is well known that air traffic is an ideal route for the arrival of mosquitoes to new countries and even new continents. In order to evaluate the possible arrival of allochthonous ve...

Efficacy of Liquid Vaporizers in Household Mosquito Control

The employment of electrical vaporizers to reduce the inconveniences caused by the mosquitoes constitutes a habitual practice in the Spanish homes during the summer season. Though exist different systems, the most used is the device in which the insecticide is evaporated by warming. The active matte...

Diflubenzuron and Pyriproxifen to Control Mosquito Larvae

The results about the analysis and characterization of several different anomalies induced on Culex pipiens L. (Diptera, Culicidae) by 2 commercial formulations widely used in the mosquitoes larvae control in Spain, Dimilin 25® and Sumilarv 10EC®, are presented. Tests and effect evaluation have been...