The dynamics of Aedes aegypti mating behavior

MF Triana, N Melo - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of pheromones, while common, remains underexplored in mosquito research.
Understanding Ae. aegypti's mating behaviour and pheromones is crucial for expanding …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring Conditions for Handling Packing and Ship** Aedes aegypti Males to Support an SIT Field Project in Brazil

M Gómez, AT Macedo, MC Pedrosa, F Hohana… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aedes-transmitted diseases are one of the most burdensome problems for
public health worldwide. These diseases can be controlled by reducing the vector …

Characterizing Physical Interactions between Male and Female Mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti) in Relation to Female Receptivity and Insemination Outcomes Using a …

MM Cramer, TM Gabel, LB Duvall - Integrative and Comparative …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aedes aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, presents a major threat to human health across
the globe as a vector of disease-causing pathogens. Females of this species generally mate …

Male Age Influences Re-mating Incidence and Sperm Use in Females of the Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti

J Agudelo, C Alfonso-Parra, FW Avila - Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diseases transmitted by female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are public health issues in
countries in the tropics and sub-tropics. As in other insects, A. aegypti females undergo …

Male sexual history influences female fertility and re-mating incidence in the mosquito vector Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

LF Ramírez-Sánchez, C Camargo, FW Avila - Journal of Insect Physiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of several arboviruses that impact human health
including the dengue, Zika, and yellow fever viruses. The potential of Ae. aegypti females to …

Small females prefer small males: size assortative mating in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

AG Callahan, PA Ross, AA Hoffmann - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background With Aedes aegypti mosquitoes now being released in field
programmes aimed at disease suppression, there is interest in identifying factors influencing …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying fitness costs in transgenic Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

AE Williams, I Sanchez-Vargas… - Journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transgenic mosquitoes often display fitness costs compared to their wild-type counterparts.
In this regard, fitness cost studies involve collecting life parameter data from genetically …

Differentiation of Multiple Fluorescent Powders, Powder Transfer, and Effect on Mating in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

D Rojas-Araya, BW Alto, DAT Cummings… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fluorescent powders are one of the most used materials for externally
marking mosquitoes, such as Aedes aegypti, a vector of numerous human pathogens. They …

Fitness compatibility and dengue virus inhibition in a Bangladeshi strain of Aedes aegypti infected with the Wolbachia strain wAlbB

HM Al-Amin, N Gyawali, M Graham, MS Alam… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Dengue cases in Bangladesh have surged in recent years. The existing insecticide-based
control program, implemented in parts of the country, is challenged by issues of insufficient …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of mating on the copulation duration, fecundity and fertility of Aedes albopictus and Aedes flavopictus

A Sultana - Journal of Experimental Biosciences, 2022 - researchgate.net
Two species of mosquito, Aedes albopictus and Aedes flavopictus are indigenous species
with a distribution that overlaps in Japan. Females may need multiple mates to obtain …