Experimental study of the routes of transmission of Microsporidia in blood-sucking mosquitoes from southwestern Siberia

Experiments were conducted on the artificial infection of larvae of 8 species of bloodsucking mosquitoes (Aedes diantaeus, A. punctor, A. cinereus, A. flavescens, A. aegypti, Culex pipiens, Anopheles messeae, Anopheles atroparvus) with spores of Amblyospora opacita var. sibirica, Parathelohania costatus sp. n., P. obesa, P. anophelis. Negative results were obtained in all experiments.