OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Medical and Veterinary Entomology is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Arthropod ectoparasites of synanthropic rodents in northern‐central Italy	36
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How to repel a killer; chemical identification and effective repellent activity of commercial essential oils against kissing bugs	24
Protein abundance in the midgut of wild tsetse flies ( Glossina palpalis palpalis ) naturally infe	21
A circumpolar parasite: Evidence of a cryptic undescribed species of sucking louse, Linognathus sp., collected from Arctic foxes,	18
Molecular characterization of anopheline mosquitoes from the goat malaria‐endemic areas of Thailand	16
Wild birds as hosts of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and Anaplasmataceae (Rickettsiales) in the Atlantic rainforest ecoregion, Argentina	16
Calibrating insect age at eclosion by size in a gregarious carrion beetle Thanatophilus sinuatus (Staphylinidae: Silphinae)	15
DNA barcoding and geometric morphometry of tabanid flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) in Thailand and a new record of a Thai horse fly	15
Alpha‐Gal , epitope responsible for allergy to red meat, in the Mediterranean tick Hyalomma lusitanicum	15
Potential interaction between clorsulon and ivermectin for malaria vector control	14
Next generation sequencing improves the resolution of detecting mixed host blood meal sources in field collected arboviral mosquito vectors	13
Analysis of the bacterial communities associated with pupae and winged or wingless adults of Lipoptena fortisetosa	12
Larval anatomy of the digestive and excretory systems of the pharyngeal bot fly, Pharyngomyia picta (Diptera: Oestridae)	12
Synomones in necrophagous larvae of the blow flies Lucilia sericata and Calliphora vomitoria	12
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The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Northern and Central Tunisia: Se	12
The impact of adverse weather events on cockroaches and flies, and the possible effects on disease	12
Molecular surveillance reveals Rickettsia aeschlimannii in ticks from livestock in northwestern Iran: A short communication	12
Occurrence and genotyping of Theileria equi in dogs and associated ticks in Egypt	11
Phenotypic and genetic variation of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Thailand and its global relationships: Insights from wing morphometric and m	11
Preimaginal development of Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) in brackish water gives rise to adult mosquitoes with thicker cuticles and greater insec	11
Chewing lice of passerine birds in reed beds in Slovakia, with a special focus on Panurus biarmicus	10
Pasture dragging fails to reliably suppress the emergence of horn flies ( Haematobia irritans ) and face flies ( Musca autumnalis<	10

Aedes aegypti control in breeding sites through an insecticidal coating with dual effect: Laboratory trials and safety assessment	10
An ecological and epidemiological single‐season survey of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia positive ticks in Victor	10
Lethal and repellent effect of amitraz, eugenol and thymol against Triatoma infestans , the main vector of Trypanosoma cruzi	10
Effects of bovine and lamb blood‐feeding sources on the fecundity and fertility of Wolbachia ‐carrying Aedes aegypti	10
Morphological analysis and lipid composition of the stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans salivary glands reinforce important features of feeding behaviour	10
Polyubiquitin protein of Aedes aegypti as an interacting partner of dengue virus envelope protein	9
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Small dams drive Anopheles abundance during the dry season in a high malaria burden area of Malawi	9
Automated identification of spotted‐fever tick vectors using convolutional neural networks	9
Epidemiological assessment of ectoparasite prevalence in the dromedary camel ( Camelus dromedarius ) in the Sahara Desert	9
Morphology, biology and molecular characterisation of the endemic C anary I slands blowfly	9
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Detection and genetic characterization of arboviruses and other viruses from mosquitoes collected in southeastern and central Senegal, October 2022	9
Potential distributions of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and its vector Dipetalogaster maxima highlight a	9
Limited detection of shared zoonotic pathogens in deer keds and blacklegged ticks co‐parasitizing white‐tailed deer in the eastern United States	9
Post‐mortem interval determinations using insects collected from illegally hunted and dehorned rhinoceros in the Republic of South Africa from 2014 to 2021	9
Current and potential distribution of the neotropical hard tick Amblyomma patinoi (Ixodida: Ixodidae)	8
Investigating the influence of blood meal sources on the composition of culturable haemolytic gut bacteria of a wild‐caught BTV vector	8
Tick‐borne pathogens from ruminant ticks in a Mediterranean ecosystem from Eastern Spain	8
What happens when the insecticide does not kill? A review of sublethal toxicology and insecticide resistance in triatomines	8
Introducing a new initiative to prevent exploitative research partnerships in Medical and Veterinary Entomology	7
Influence of bacterial strains on oviposition and larval development of two BTV vector species of Culicoides	7
Investigation on key aspects of mating biology in the mosquito Aedes koreicus	7
Machine learning analysis of wing venation patterns accurately identifies Sarcophagidae, Calliphoridae and Muscidae fly species	7
Novel use of a servosphere to study apodous insects: Investigation of blow fly post‐feeding larval dispersal	7
Influence of blood meal source on the biological parameters of Triatoma pallidipennis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Mexico	7
Citizen science reveals host‐switching in louse flies and keds (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) during a period of anthropogenic change	7
Land use and cover changes and sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) assemblages in an emerging focus of leishmaniasis	7
Faunistic inventory of the genus Culicoides ( Diptera: Ceratopogonidae ) in M	7
Evidence on the prevalence of emerging and re‐emerging tick‐ and flea‐borne rickettsial agents in acute encephalitis syndrome endemic areas of northeast Uttar Pradesh, India	7
The pederin‐producing bacteria density dynamics in Paederus fuscipes at different developmental stages	6
Demodex murilegi and Demodex obliquus , two new specific skin mites from domestic cat Felis catus	6
Rickettsia detection in fleas associated with cricetid rodents in a periurban area of Argentina	6
Correction to “D‐limonene nanoemulsion: Lousicidal activity, stability, and effect on the cuticle of Columbicola columbae ”	6
Effects of solid and aqueous dietary diflubenzuron ingestion on some biological parameters in synthetic pyrethroid‐resistant German cockroach,	6
Effect of age on wingbeat frequency of Aedes aegypti and potential application for age estimation	6
Aedes aegypti oviposition‐sites choice under semi‐field conditions	6
Discovery of a new inland population of Leptoconops noei in Italy with sequencing of the first complete mitochondrial genome for the genus	6
Correction to “Are Rattus rattus fleas invasive? Evaluation of flea communities in invasive and na	6
Tick‐borne pathogens in ticks from urban and suburban areas of north‐western Spain: Importance of Ixodes frontalis	6
First molecular evidence of reptile‐associated Borrelia spp. in tortoise bont ticks ( Amblyomma marmoreum	6
Entomological surveillance for phlebotomines in the metropolitan region of Aracaju, Brazil	6
Preferences for livestock bedding as a development substrate of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae)	6
A novel real‐time PCR for New World screwworm fly ( Cochliomyia hominivorax	6
Overabundant single‐host settings as field labs to assess blood meal patterns of mosquitoes	6
Effect of detritus decomposition time on oviposition site selection and developmental success of Aedes aegypti	6
High climatic ancestral affinity between the lineages of the Leishmania vector Psathyromyia shannoni sensu	6
Diversity of bartonellae in mites ( Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae and Spinturnicidae ) of bor	5
Unexpectedly aggressive human‐biting behaviour of Hippobosca equina Linnaeus (Diptera: Hippoboscidae)	5
Intra‐species quantification reveals differences in activity and sleep levels in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti	5

Ecological variations in adult life table attributes of Aedes aegypti ( L .) from the desert and coast	5
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Ctenocephalides orientis and Ctenocephalides felis in Thailand : Head geome	5
Species delimitation of the Afrotropical and Palaearctic Calliphora Robineau‐Desvoidy and discover	5
Isolation and comparative analysis of culturable bacterial communities associated with life stages, breeding and rearing substrates of Culicoides oxystoma	5
Prevalence of culicine salivary antibodies in non‐human primates living in national parks in Thailand	5
Full‐length coding sequence analysis of the voltage‐gated sodium channel and acetylcholinesterase genes reveals target‐site mutations and acetylcholi	5
Walking locomotion in Triatoma infestans : An approach that explores the relationships between leg	5
Host–mosquito interactions in rural and urban equestrian facilities from temperate Argentina	5
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The first molecular confirmation of Culex pipiens complex as potential natural vectors of Dirofilaria immitis	5
Phylogeny and spatial distribution of Japanese encephalitis virus vector species in Cambodia	5
Identification and distribution of some medico‐veterinary important pathogens in muscid flies in two geographical regions of Türkiye	5
Identification of Rickettsia species in cattle ticks in selected regions of urban Ghana	5
A methodological approach to age estimation of the intra‐puparial period of the forensically relevant blow fly Calliphora vicina via Fourier transform in	5
First record of ectoparasites ( Phthiraptera and Acari ) from the Andean<	5