Waiting for the tiger: establishment and spread of the Aedes albopictus mosquito in Europe

EJ Scholte - Emerging pests and vector-borne diseases in Europe, 2007 - brill.com
Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus Skuse is so called because of its black
and white patches which adorn its legs and body. It is well known throughout the World …

Global distribution and continuing spread of Aedes albopictus.

AB Knudsen - Parassitologia, 1995 - europepmc.org
Aedes albopictus ranks second only to Ae. aegypti in importance to man as a vector of
dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) which viruses place at risk a potential …

A review of the invasive mosquitoes in Europe: ecology, public health risks, and control options

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, F Schaffner… - Vector-borne and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
There has been growing interest in Europe in recent years in the establishment and spread
of invasive mosquitoes, notably the incursion of Aedes albopictus through the international …

Practical management plan for invasive mosquito species in Europe: I. Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus)

R Bellini, A Michaelakis, D Petrić, F Schaffner… - Travel medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aedes albopictus, also known as the “Asian Tiger Mosquito”, is an invasive mosquito
species to Europe causing high concern in public health due to its severe nuisance and its …

Worldwide invasion of vector mosquitoes: present European distribution and challenges for Spain

R Eritja, R Escosa, J Lucientes, E Marques, D Roiz… - Biological …, 2005 - Springer
Abstract An Asiatic mosquito species, Aedes albopictus, began to spread worldwide in the
1970s thanks to marine transport of tires and other goods, leading to colonization of many …

First mass development of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)—its surveillance and control in Germany

N Becker, S Schön, AM Klein, I Ferstl, A Kizgin… - Parasitology …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus has undergone a dramatic expansion of
its range in the last few decades. Since its first detection in 2007 in Germany at the motorway …

An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, V Versteirt… - Bulletin of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Among the invasive mosquitoes registered all over the world, Aedes species are particularly
frequent and important. As several of them are potential vectors of disease, they present …

[HTML][HTML] Aedes albopictus, an arbovirus vector: from the darkness to the light

C Paupy, H Delatte, L Bagny, V Corbel… - Microbes and infection, 2009 - Elsevier
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894), is an invasive species that can
be found on all continents. The species, originally considered a secondary vector of viruses …

Successful overwintering of Aedes albopictus in Germany

B Pluskota, A Jöst, X Augsten, L Stelzner, I Ferstl… - Parasitology …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) is of great concern to public health
authorities due to its vector competence and rapid spread across the globe. In 2015, two …

The invasive Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Germany: Local reproduction and overwintering

D Walther, DE Scheuch, H Kampen - Acta tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Within the framework of a German mosquito monitoring programme, the 'Mueckenatlas'(
mosquito atlas) has been established as an instrument of citizen participation in mosquito …