Tiger mosquito
RNA Seq reveals early distinctions and late convergence of gene expression between diapause and quiescence in the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
... Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, presents an ideal model for such a study, as diapausing and quiescent eggs can be staged and collected for global gene expression profiling using a newly developed ...
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Functional characterization of three MicroRNAs of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus
... Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894), is an invasive species that can be currently found in temperate and tropical Asia (its area of origin), Europe, North and South America, Africa and a ...
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ECO-FRIENDLY CONTROL STRATEGIES AGAINST THE ASIAN TIGER MOSQUITO, AEDES ALBOPICTUS(DIPTERA: CULICIDAE): REPELLENCY AND TOXIC ACTIVITY OF PLANT ESSENTIAL OILS AND EXTRACTS
... Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), are due to its ectoparasitic behaviour and to the transmission of many diseases, particularly arbovirus and ...safer mosquito control ...
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Tiger on the prowl: invasion history and spatio-temporal genetic structure of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse 1894) in the Indo-Pacific
... Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is an aggressive mosquito that has expanded globally in the last century, chiefly due to the increase of human ...
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Diapause associated changes in the lipid and metabolite profiles of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
... Diapause is an alternative life-history strategy that allows organisms to enter developmental arrest in anticipation of unfavorable conditions. Diapause is widespread among insects and plays a key role in enhancing ...
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Modelling the range expansion of the Tiger mosquito in a Mediterranean Island accounting for imperfect detection
... the Tiger mosquito accounting for imperfect ...the mosquito, the limited number of sites monitored and/or a possible spatially consisted driver of the colonization ...
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Terra and Aqua satellites track tiger mosquito invasion: modelling the potential distribution of Aedes albopictus in north-eastern Italy
... In the present study, reconstructed daily MODIS Land Surface Temperature data were used to the estimate the potential distribution areas of the tiger mosquito Ae. albopictus in north-eastern Italy. We ...
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Tiger on the prowl: Invasion history and spatio temporal genetic structure of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse 1894) in the Indo Pacific
... Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is an aggressive mosquito that has expanded globally in the last century, chiefly due to the increase of human ...
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Construction of a genetic sexing strain for Aedes albopictus: a promising tool for the development of sterilizing insect control strategies targeting the tiger mosquito
... the mosquito body has been overestimated in previous studies [25], their main conclusions remain valid: sterile males re- leased in the frame of SIT or other population suppres- sion projects using rdl-based GSS ...
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Suitability of European climate for the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus: recent trends and future scenarios
... the mosquito suitability might then result in its spreading over northwestern central Europe and in its limitation/disappearance around the Mediterra- nean coasts according to this ...adult mosquito for the ...
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Molecular markers for analyses of intraspecific genetic diversity in the Asian Tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
... In the absence of a fully annotated genome, molecular markers for Ae. albopictus are crucially needed to track the rapid spread of this mosquito that is causing increasing concern due to its status as a vector of ...
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Recent and projected future climatic suitability of North America for the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus
... period (particularly those of the west coast, the Rocky Mountain region, the upper Midwest, the northeast and the Atlantic coast [32]) false negative counties likely occur due to absence of mosquito surveillance. ...
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The Asian bush mosquito Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Europe, 17 years after its first detection, with a focus on monitoring methods
... Asian tiger mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) and the yel- low fever mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) were considered responsible for several disease outbreaks in ...
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The Yellow Fever Mosquito (Aedes aegypti) in Florida: Landscape Ecology and Population Genetics.
... The spatial distribution of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) in the United States has changed significantly over the last thirty years (O'Meara et al. 1995, Britch et al. 2008). Once widespread in the southern United ...
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First report in italy of the exotic mosquito species Aedes (Finlaya) koreicus, a potential vector of arboviruses and filariae
... invasive mosquito species introduced into the USA and Europe ...many mosquito species, as shown for the USA by Yee [12], who documented 32 such mosquito species in his review of the literature over ...
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LA CROSSE ENCEPHALITIS: A REVIEW
... treehole mosquito Ochlerotatus triseriatus and vertebrate hosts (chipmunks and squirrels) in forest habitats throughout the range of the ...treehole mosquito, Ochlerotatus ...biting mosquito that ...
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ZIKA VIRUS: SYMPTOMS, AFFECTED COUNTRIES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
... a mosquito-borne illness that is spread by the Aedes species of mosquito, the mosquito also responsible for the transmission of dengue and chikungunya ...as mosquito nets, are less ...Asian ...
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Distribution and habitat characterization of the recently introduced invasive mosquito Aedes koreicus [Hulecoeteomyia koreica], a new potential vector and pest in north eastern Italy
... Conclusion: The species is clearly established in the area and is now overlapping with other vectors such as Ae. albopictus and colonizing areas over 800 m.a.s.l, not yet or sporadically reached by the tiger ...
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Avian malaria parasites in the last supper: identifying encounters between parasites and the invasive Asian mosquito tiger and native mosquito species in Italy
... wild mosquito populations in Europe [14-18], and, no previous study has tested for the presence of avian malaria parasites in invasive populations of the tiger mosquito ...the mosquito’ s ...
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A comparison of the seasonal movements of tiger sharks and green turtles provides insight into their predator-prey relationship
... Tiger sharks were attracted to a small boat using tuna heads threaded onto a buoyant rope, so the bait was floating on the surface and the rope attached to the boat. Once the shark had taken the bait, the boat was ...
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