Odor-Specific Daily Rhythms in the Olfactory Sensitivity and Behavior of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

DF Eilerts, M VanderGiessen, EA Bose, K Broxton… - Insects, 2018 - mdpi.com
… activity, olfactory sensitivity, and olfactory behaviors in adult female Aedes aegypti
mosquitoes. Here, we demonstrate an odorant-specific modulation of olfactory sensitivity in Ae. …

Functional Development of the Octenol Response in Aedes aegypti

JD Bohbot, NF Durand, BT Vinyard… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Olfactory system of the female Aedes aegypti mosquito. (A) The A. aegypti head (dorsal view)
possesses three olfactory … that correlate with increased olfactory sensitivity between 1 and …

Olfactory learning and memory in the disease vector mosquito Aedes aegypti

C Vinauger, EK Lutz, JA Riffell - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
olfactory stimuli are learned by these insects remains unknown. Using a Pavlovian conditioning
paradigm, we trained individuals and groups of Aedes aegypti … of olfactory conditioning …

Visual-olfactory integration in the human disease vector mosquito Aedes aegypti

C Vinauger, F Van Breugel, LT Locke, KKS Tobin… - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
mosquito steering responses toward vertical bars. To gain insight into the neural basis of this
olfactory and … in a new GCaMP6s-expressing mosquito line. Imaging revealed that neuropil …

Influence of blood meal on the responsiveness of olfactory receptor neurons in antennal sensilla trichodea of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti

KP Siju, SR Hill, BS Hansson, R Ignell - Journal of insect physiology, 2010 - Elsevier
… spectra of all functional classes of sbtII sensilla at 24 and 72 h post-blood meal with those
of non-blood fed mosquitoes of the same age, we found differences in ORN sensitivity in four …

Reduced effectiveness of repellents in a pyrethroid‐resistant strain of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: culicidae) and its correlation with olfactory sensitivity

L Yang, EJ Norris, S Jiang, UR Bernier… - Pest management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… The reduced sensitivity to these repellents may represent a fitness cost arising from the
kdr mutation present in Puerto Rico Aedes aegypti. This work highlights the need for …

Human Odour Coding in the Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti

Z Chen, F Liu, N Liu - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
… Finally, we examined the effect of blood feeding on the sensitivity of olfactory sensilla to …
response of each type of olfactory sensilla of female Ae. aegypti mosquitoes against 103 human …

Contribution of Fatty Acids to Olfactory Host Finding of Female Aedes aegypti

OJ Bosch, M Geier, J Boeckh - Chemical Senses, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… were tested for their attractive effects on female Aedes aegypti in a Y-tube olfactometer. Each
… Together with ammonia, a previously demonstrated attractant for Aedes aegypti, lactic acid …

[HTML][HTML] Aedes aegypti mosquitoes detect acidic volatiles found in human odor using the IR8a pathway

JI Raji, N Melo, JS Castillo, S Gonzalez, V Saldana… - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
… Mosquitoes use olfaction as a primary means of detecting their hosts. Previously, the
functional ablation of a family of Aedes aegypti olfactory receptors, the odorant receptors (ORs), …

Natural odor ligands for olfactory receptor neurons of the female mosquito Aedes aegypti: use of gas chromatography-linked single sensillum recordings

M Ghaninia, M Larsson… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.biologists.com
Aedes aegypti are vectors of dengue and yellow fever. Odor volatiles are the predominant
cues that drive the host-seeking behavior of Ae. aegypti. … the specificity and sensitivity of gas …