Interspecific Competition Between Two Invasive Species of Container Mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), in Brazil

MAH Braks, NA Honório, LP Lounibos… - Annals of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
As a result of numerous successful invasions by both Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Ades
aegypti (L.), the current worldwide distributions of these mosquito species overlap. Shared …

Temperature and density‐dependent effects of larval environment on Aedes aegypti competence for an alphavirus

EJ Muturi, M Blackshear Jr… - Journal of Vector …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Mosquito larvae experience multiple environmental stressors that may modify how
subsequent adults interact with pathogens. We evaluated the effect of larval rearing …

Trait- and density-mediated effects of predation on fecundity and fertility of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes

SK Bellamy, A Paige, BW Alto - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Prey populations that encounter predators experience density-mediated effects through
lethality and associated numerical changes in the population. Prey also exhibit trait …

Interspecific mating bias may drive Aedes albopictus displacement of Aedes aegypti during its range expansion

J Zhou, S Liu, H Liu, Z Xie, L Liu, L Lin, J Jiang… - PNAS …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aedes albopictus is the most invasive mosquito in the world and often displaces Ae. aegypti
in regions where their populations overlap. Interspecific mating has been proposed as a …

Oviposition site attraction of Aedes albopictus to sites with conspecific and heterospecific larvae during an ongoing invasion in Medellín, Colombia

T Shragai, L Harrington, C Alfonso-Parra, F Avila - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are two globally invasive vectors
with similar ecological niches. Encounters between them can result in either competitive …

Predation risk effects on larval development and adult life of Aedes aegypti mosquito

GD Cozzer, RS Rezende, TS Lara… - Bulletin of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Biological control is one of the methods available for control of Aedes aegypti populations.
We used experimental microcosms to evaluate the effects of actual predation and predation …

[PDF][PDF] Differential Effects of Temperature and Diet on the Body Size-Fecundity Relationship of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

A Sultana, T Hasan, D Ghosh - Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 2022 - academia.edu
To investigate whether Aedes albopictus females cease reproduction under adverse
conditions, they were offered manipulated diets (high and low diets) at 26 C and 28 C. Both …

Interspecific Larval Competition Between Aedes albopictus and Aedes japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Northern Virginia

JS Armistead, JR Arias, N Nishimura… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Aedes japonicus (Theobald) are two of the most
recent and widespread invasive mosquito species to have become established in the United …

What Can Larval Ecology Tell Us About the Success of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Within the United States?

DA Yee - Journal of medical entomology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aedes albopictus (Skuse) was introduced in the United States approximately 30 years ago,
and since has become an important pest and vector of disease. This species uses small …

Cost-effective larval diet mixtures for mass rearing of Anopheles arabiensis Patton (Diptera: Culicidae)

NS Bimbilé Somda, KR Dabiré, H Maiga, H Yamada… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Larval nutrition, particularly diet quality, is a key driver in providing sufficient
numbers of high quality mosquitoes for biological control strategies such as the sterile insect …