Recent advances in the remote sensing of insects

MW Rhodes, JJ Bennie, A Spalding… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Remote sensing has revolutionised many aspects of ecological research, enabling
spatiotemporal data to be collected in an efficient and highly automated manner. The last …

Photonic monitoring of atmospheric and aquatic fauna

M Brydegaard, S Svanberg - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Flying insects are of utmost importance in ecology and for human living conditions. Certain
species serve as indispensable pollinators to ensure the availability of food stuffs, while …

A deep-learning-based detection approach for the identification of insect species of economic importance

M Tannous, C Stefanini, D Romano - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study aims at develo** a machine-learning-based classification
approach to recognize insect species of economic importance. Two tephritid pest species …

Deep learning approaches for challenging species and gender identification of mosquito vectors

V Kittichai, T Pengsakul, K Chumchuen, Y Samung… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Microscopic observation of mosquito species, which is the basis of morphological
identification, is a time-consuming and challenging process, particularly owing to the …

Mosquito species identification using convolutional neural networks with a multitiered ensemble model for novel species detection

A Goodwin, S Padmanabhan, S Hira, M Glancey… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
With over 3500 mosquito species described, accurate species identification of the few
implicated in disease transmission is critical to mosquito borne disease mitigation. Yet this …

Advances in automatic identification of flying insects using optical sensors and machine learning

C Kirkeby, K Rydhmer, SM Cook, A Strand… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Worldwide, farmers use insecticides to prevent crop damage caused by insect pests, while
they also rely on insect pollinators to enhance crop yield and other insect as natural …

Deep learning and wing interferential patterns identify Anopheles species and discriminate amongst Gambiae complex species

A Cannet, C Simon-Chane, M Akhoundi, A Histace… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
We present a new and innovative identification method based on deep learning of the wing
interferential patterns carried by mosquitoes of the Anopheles genus to classify and assign …

Spatiotemporal map** of malaria incidence in Sudan using routine surveillance data

A Elagali, A Ahmed, N Makki, H Ismail, M Ajak… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Malaria is a serious threat to global health, with over 95% of the cases reported in 2020 by
the World Health Organization in African countries, including Sudan. Sudan is a low-income …

Field evaluation of an automated mosquito surveillance system which classifies Aedes and Culex mosquitoes by genus and sex

MI González-Pérez, B Faulhaber, C Aranda… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Mosquito-borne diseases are a major concern for public and veterinary health
authorities, highlighting the importance of effective vector surveillance and control programs …

Monitoring the abundance of flying insects and atmospheric conditions during a 9-month campaign using an entomological optical sensor

T Saha, AP Genoud, GM Williams, BP Thomas - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Monitoring the dynamics of insect populations is key to assessing the impact of human
activities on insect populations. However, traditional methodologies relying on physical traps …