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

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

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

A variety of mosquito once thought to have evolved in the tunnels of the London Underground seems to have originated alongside humans thousands of years ago in the Middle East, a genetic analysis ...

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

Deep in the depths of the London Underground lies critters that will suck your blood. That's right, the Tube has its own unique form of mosquito - and they're thought to be especially blood thirsty.

A mosquito that has adapted to live in London’s Tube network likely originated thousands of years ago in the Middle East, according to a new study. Compared to the similar C pipiens, which lives and ...

A mosquito that has adapted to live in London’s Tube network likely originated thousands of years ago in the Middle East, according to a new study. Culex molestus, the London Underground ...

the London Underground mosquito. Unlike its countryside cousins, this persistent pest has adapted to the underground labyrinth in ways that make it a uniquely urban menace. Known scientifically as ...

It has been proposed that the mosquito evolved in the London Underground during the 100-year period between the tunnel system’s construction and the insect’s eventual discovery. Now ...