For decades, Culex pipiens f. molestus was called the "London Underground Mosquito". Most people, including scientists, ...

Blue tentacle-like arms attached to an Astrobee free-flying robot grab onto a "capture cube" in this image from Feb. 4, 2025.

A large international team of researchers has discovered that the mosquitoes that live in London's underground subway evolved ...

The London Underground mosquito been extensively studied as an example of humans driving evolution and emergence of new ...

Genetic analysis suggests a form of mosquito found in urban subway systems evolved in the Middle East thousands of years ago ...