The time taken by Aedes aegypti to take a bloodmeal was determined under laboratory and
field conditions in Trinidad. Eggs from field-collected females were reared under nutrient …

The blood-feeding behaviour of the Trinidad strain of Aedes aegypti was studied, under
laboratory conditions, using one female per cage and monitoring blood feeding immediately …

The duration of blood feeding by similar-sized Aedes aegypti (L.) was determined under
laboratory conditions in Trinidad, West Indies. Ae. aegypti from the F0 generation contained …

Daily survivorship and fecundity of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were monitored for cohorts
provided with five nutritional treatments: water, 2% sucrose, blood from a live chicken plus …

Biting persistence was measured for Aedes aegypti (L.) mosquitoes given different levels of
larval and adult nutrition. Persistence was measured as the total number of times during a …

Primarily in order to facilitate future studies on venereal transmission of La Crosse
encephalitis virus by Aedes triseriatus, tests were conducted to identify conditions that …

We used a histologic technique to study multiple blood feeding in a single gonotrophic cycle
by engorged Aedes aegypti (L.) that were collected weekly for 2 yr from houses in a rural …

Life table studies were performed in 1996 with Aedes aegypti (L.) during the low (cool/dry)
and high (hot/rainy) dengue virus transmission seasons in Puerto Rico. Mated adult females …

Experimental observations, made outdoors during the dry and wet seasons in Trinidad,
confirm earlier findings regarding the diel pattern of entry to ovitraps and of oviposition there …

Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are predominantly daytime-feeding mosquito species
that breed in urban settlements and transmit viral and nematode diseases. Females can …