Urbanization as a driver for temporal wing-shape variation in Anopheles cruzii (Diptera: Culicidae)
Anopheles cruzii is the main vector of human and simian malaria in the Brazilian Atlantic
Forest. This biome, which is an important hotspot of malaria transmission, has suffered …
Forest. This biome, which is an important hotspot of malaria transmission, has suffered …
[HTML][HTML] Altitudinal population structure and microevolution of the malaria vector Anopheles cruzii (Diptera: Culicidae)
Abstract Background In Brazil, the autochthonous transmission of extra-Amazonian malaria
occurs mainly in areas of the southeastern coastal Atlantic Forest, where Anopheles cruzii is …
occurs mainly in areas of the southeastern coastal Atlantic Forest, where Anopheles cruzii is …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of anthropogenic habitat fragmentation on the genetic structure and diversity of the malaria vector Anopheles cruzii (Diptera: Culicidae)
Fragmentation of natural environments as a result of human interference has been
associated with a decrease in species richness and increase in abundance of a few species …
associated with a decrease in species richness and increase in abundance of a few species …
[HTML][HTML] Wing geometry of Anopheles darlingi Root (Diptera: Culicidae) in five major Brazilian ecoregions
MT Motoki, L Suesdek, ES Bergo… - Infection, genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
We undertook geometric morphometric analysis of wing venation to assess this character's
ability to distinguish Anopheles darlingi Root populations and to test the hypothesis that …
ability to distinguish Anopheles darlingi Root populations and to test the hypothesis that …
Geometric morphometric analysis of Colombian Anopheles albimanus (Diptera: Culicidae) reveals significant effect of environmental factors on wing traits and …
Anopheles albimanus is a major malaria mosquito vector in Colombia. In the present study,
wing variability (size and shape) in An. albimanus populations from Colombian Maracaibo …
wing variability (size and shape) in An. albimanus populations from Colombian Maracaibo …
[HTML][HTML] Microgeographic Wing-Shape Variation in Aedes albopictus and Aedes scapularis (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations
Simple Summary Aedes albopictus and Aedes scapularis have been incriminated as vectors
of arboviruses that can cause human diseases. Geometric morphometric tools have been …
of arboviruses that can cause human diseases. Geometric morphometric tools have been …
[HTML][HTML] Wing morphometric variability in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from different urban built environments
R Wilk-da-Silva, MMC de Souza Leal Diniz… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Aedes aegypti is the main vector of the dengue, Zika and several other
arboviruses. It is highly adapted to urbanized environments and can be found worldwide …
arboviruses. It is highly adapted to urbanized environments and can be found worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] The use of wing shape for characterising macroevolution in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)
The wing form of culicid mosquitoes shows considerable variation among groups: this
phenomenon has been addressed by several studies through space-time analyses in …
phenomenon has been addressed by several studies through space-time analyses in …
Chromosomal and environmental determinants of morphometric variation in natural populations of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Cameroon
Anopheles funestus is one of the most proficient malaria vectors in the world, mainly
because of its remarkable ability to populate a wide range of ecological settings across …
because of its remarkable ability to populate a wide range of ecological settings across …
Ecology of anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the central Atlantic Forest biodiversity corridor, southeastern Brazil
KS Da Silva, IS Pinto, GR Leite… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Knowledge of the fauna composition of anopheline mosquitoes, their ecological
aspects and behavior, and influence of climatic variables on their population dynamics can …
aspects and behavior, and influence of climatic variables on their population dynamics can …