Warm weather and rain have kept our least-favorite summertime pests active for longer than usual — and our mosquito season ...

Fall's cooler temperatures and shorter days reduce mosquito activity, but they persist in different life stages until spring.

Amaral added that the larva probably swam and breathed just as mosquitoes do today. Before this find, the oldest mosquito fossils were adults of roughly the same age, but their immature stages were ...

A mosquito larva entombed in amber for about 99 million years is now the oldest known of its kind, according to a new study. The fossil comes from Kachin in northern Myanmar and likely formed when ...

A fossilised mosquito larva dating back 99 million years has been discovered trapped in amber, offering an extraordinary look into life during the time of Tyrannosaurus rex. The finding, which ...

The world’s oldest known mosquito larva from when the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex roamed the earth has been discovered trapped in a piece of amber in what scientists described as a “rare stroke of luck”.

An "excellently preserved" fossil of mosquito larva has been found by scientists in Myanmar, in southeast Asia. It's thought to be from the Cretaceous era, which means it could be around 99 million ...