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How do attitudes shape protective practices against the Asian tiger mosquito in community gardens in a nonendemic country?
BackgroundThe Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is responsible for the transmission of many arboviruses worldwide and is well adapted to thrive...
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Evaluation of non-invasive dsRNA delivery methods for the development of RNA interference in the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus
The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is one of the most invasive species and an efficient vector of several pathogens. RNA interference (RNAi)...
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of adults and children towards the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), in a recently invaded municipality of Valencia, Spain
Aedes albopictus was first detected in the province of Valencia, Eastern Spain, in 2013. Since then, this invasive mosquito species has become a...
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Effect of water salinity on immature performance and lifespan of adult Asian tiger mosquito
BackgroundAedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) is a vector for pathogens like dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. Its adaptive capacity enables...
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Lethal effect of blue light on Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
In our previous studies, we found that blue light has a lethal effect on various insect species and demonstrated that the most effective wavelength...
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Efficacy of native cyclopoid copepods in biological vector control with regard to their predatory behavior against the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
BackgroundThe control of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) is crucial owing to its high vector competence for more than...
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Mosquito sex and mycobiota contribute to fructose metabolism in the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus
BackgroundPlant floral nectars contain natural sugars such as fructose, which are a primary energy resource for adult mosquitoes. Despite the...
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Introduction of invasive mosquito species into Europe and prospects for arbovirus transmission and vector control in an era of globalization
BackgroundMosquito research in Europe has a long history, primarily focused on malaria vectors. In recent years, invasive mosquito species like the...
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A citizen science report—Tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) in allotment gardens in Graz, Styria, Austria
Aedes albopictus , the Asian tiger mosquito, is an invasive species not native to Europe. Due to its ability to transmit pathogens, such as dengue,...
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Genome Variation of Endosymbiotic Wolbachia in Introduced Populations of Asian Tiger Mosquito Aedes albopictus from Krasnodar Krai
AbstractFor determining the impact of Wolbachia endosymbiont on Aedes albopictus spread to colder environments, we have studied variation in the Wolbachia...
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History of research on Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Europe: approaching the world’s most invasive mosquito species from a bibliometric perspective
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), is an invasive species native to Southeast Asia. This insect, which is an important vector of...
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Gregarine parasites are adapted to mosquito winter diapause
The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is one of the most invasive species of mosquito. The prevalence of its apicomplexan gregarine parasite Ascogr...
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Human IgG responses to the Aedes albopictus 34k2 salivary protein: analyses in Réunion Island and Bolivia confirm its suitability as marker of host exposure to the tiger mosquito
BackgroundThe rapid worldwide spreading of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus is expanding the risk of arboviral diseases transmission, pointing out...
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Aedes albopictus in a recently invaded area in Spain: effects of trap type, locality, and season on mosquito captures
Mosquitoes are primary vectors of pathogens impacting humans, wildlife, and livestock. Among them, the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus , stands...
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Metagenomic analysis of individual mosquito viromes reveals the geographical patterns and drivers of viral diversity
Mosquito transmitted viruses are responsible for an increasing burden of human disease. Despite this, little is known about the diversity and ecology...
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Comparison of a multiplex PCR with DNA barcoding for identification of container breeding mosquito species
BackgroundIdentification of mosquitoes greatly relies on morphological specification. Since some species cannot be distinguished reliably by...
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Ranking the Mosquito Species Habitats Using the Intuitionistic Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process
Mosquitoes pose a significant threat to public health as vectors of various diseases. Understanding and ranking the living environments that support... -
Human Arboviruses in Europe: Chikungunya, Dengue and West Nile Viruses
The Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was first identified in Tanzania in Africa in 1952. It belongs to the alphaviruses in the family Togaviridae and is... -
Pseudomonas protegens Affects Mosquito Survival and Development
This study investigated the pathogenic potential of Pseudomonas protegens on mosquito larvae of the two species Culex pipiens and Aedes albopictus ,...
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