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Insect vectors

The BiteBarrier transfluthrin emanator demonstrates significant protection against susceptible and resistant malaria and arbovirus vectors in semi-field trials in Tanzania

Masudi Suleiman Maasayi, Johnson Kyeba Swai, Joseph Barnabas Muganga, Jason Moore, Jennifer Claire Stevenson, Michael Coleman, Neil Francis Lobo, Sarah Jane Moore, Mgeni Mohamed Tambwe

published 30 Sep 2025

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Dual S-methoprene and Lysinibacillus sphaericus larvicide use leads to multiple independent, and not cross-resistance in Culex pipiens

Kristina Lopez, Patrick Irwin, Mark Tomek, Robert Holub, Susan Paskewitz, Lyric Bartholomay, Mark Clifton

published 29 Sep 2025

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Effect of egg irradiation on development and sterility of wild-type and Wolbachia trans-infected Aedes aegypti mosquito vectors

Pattamaporn Kittayapong, Suwannapa Ninphanomchai, Parinda Thayanukul, Wanitch Limohpasmanee

published 25 Sep 2025

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Entomological survey to determine the role of cisterns in the production of Aedes aegypti in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Marianyoly Ortiz-Ortiz, Rafael Saavedra-Hernández, Krystal R. Seger, Ryan Hemme, Nicole Marrero-Vázquez, Amaury Morales-González, Warren Ortiz-Ortiz, Tatiana Ortiz-Ortiz, Eduardo Burgos, Roberto Barrera, Grayson Brown, Brett Ellis

published 18 Sep 2025

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Dissecting the dynamics of virus-derived DNA of dengue virus 2 (DENV-2) in Aedes mosquitoes

Hiroka Aonuma, Aboubacar Sombié, Jian-Chiuan Li, Manabu Ote, Erisha Saiki, Hidetoshi Ichimura, Itoe Iizuka, Taichi Odagawa, Tatsuya Sakurai, Kayoko Yamaji, Masayuki Saijo, Chun-Hong Chen, Athanase Badolo, Hirotaka Kanuka

published 12 Sep 2025

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Assessing mosquito dynamics and dengue transmission in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil through an enhanced temperature-dependent mathematical model

Caio S. Rauh, Eduardo C. Araujo, Fabiana Ganem, Raquel M. Lana, André S. Leandro, Caroline A. Martins, Flávio C. Coelho, Cláudia T. Codeço, Leonardo S. Bastos, Suani T. R. Pinho

published 08 Sep 2025

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The impact of fires on mosquito populations in Eastern Siberian forests

Alexey V. Shvetsov

published 08 Sep 2025

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Application of Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1895) in Sri Lanka: Dose optimization, mating competitiveness and release ratios

Jeevanie Harishchandra, Wimaladharma Abeyewickreme, Risintha Premaratne, Menaka Hapugoda

published 04 Sep 2025

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Metagenomic profiling of the insect-specific virome in non-urban mosquitoes (Culicidae: Culicinae) from Colombia’s Northern inter-Andean valleys

Andrés Gómez-Palacio, Howard Junca, Rafael J. Vivero-Gomez, Juan Suaza, Claudia X. Moreno-Herrera, Gloria Cadavid-Restrepo, Dietmar H. Pieper, Sandra Uribe

published 03 Sep 2025

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Spatial prediction of canine visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic urban area of Brazil

Patricia Sayuri Silvestre Matsumoto, Juliana Mariotti Guerra, Roberto Mitsuyoshi Hiramoto, Helena Hilomi Taniguchi, Denise Maria Bussoni Bertollo, Mariana Cortês Boité, Khan Rahaman, Mathew Novak, Bruno Cogliati, Elisa Cupolillo, Raul Borges Guimarães, José Eduardo Tolezano, Archie Campbell Adair Clements

published 29 Aug 2025

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Making MALDI-TOF MS for entomological parameters accessible: A practical guide for in-house library creation

Jonathan Karisa, Mercy Tuwei, Kelly Ominde, Brian Bartilol, Zedekiah Ondieki, Haron Musani, Martin Rono, Charles Mbogo, Philip Bejon, Joseph Mwangangi, Caroline Wanjiku, Marta Maia

published 25 Aug 2025

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Asaia spp. exposure for improving mosquito mass-rearing, and the effects on Culex pipiens pipiens vector competence for West Nile virus

Alessandro Roman, Charlotte Linthout, Ben Raymond, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt

published 21 Aug 2025

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Age-structured malaria model with temperature-dependent dynamics and optimal control analysis within a partial differential equation framework

Lukas Degu Petros, Temesgen Erena Abdisa, Dinka Tilahun Etefa, Dawit Kechine Menbiko, Ademe Kebede Gizaw, Eba Alemayehu Simma, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Chernet Tuge Deressa

published 20 Aug 2025

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