About the Authors

Eric L. Siegel

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Laboratory of Medical Zoology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

Marcos Olivera

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Computational Mechanics Center, Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Esteban Martinez Roig

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Computational Mechanics Center, Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Melynda Perry

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Textile Materials Evaluation Team, Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, United States Army Garrison-Natick, Natick, Massachusetts, United States of America

Andrew Y. Li

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Invasive Insect Biocontrol & Behavior Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

Sebastián D’hers

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Computational Mechanics Center, Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Noel M. Elman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation GearJump Technologies, Limited Liability Company, Brookline, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stephen M. Rich

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

smrich@umass.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Laboratory of Medical Zoology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.