International Journal of Insects

Tyrosine detoxification is an important physiological process that helps blood-feeding insects, such as mosquitoes that transmit Plasmodium parasites causing malaria, digest their blood meals.

Climate change remains one of the most important phenomena affecting the geographical distribution
and movement patterns of vector-borne diseases. In South Asia – characterized by high population
density, rich biodiversity, and sharp climatic differences – there is growing evidence of the relationship
between increasing temperatures and erratic precipitation, along with the behavior of insect vectors.

Insect research is very important for solving problems in agriculture, health, industry, and
protecting the environment.

Insects have two roles in public health: they can spread disease and help with health
treatments. This article looks at the complicated relationship between insects and public
health, with a focus on how they spread diseases including malaria, dengue, Zika, and Lyme
disease. The ecology, behaviour, and distribution of important vector species are looked at
along with the social and environmental elements that cause outbreaks.

The orthodox entomologist’s toolkit – the net, the vial, the killing jar – has long rendered its subject’s mute.
We have cataloged insects by their form, their pinned and static beauty, but have been largely deaf to the
living, breathing reality of their existence.

Climate change remains one of the most important phenomena affecting the geographical distribution and movement patterns of vector-borne diseases.