Species interactions among larval mosquitoes: context dependence across habitat gradients

SA Juliano - Annual review of entomology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Biotic interactions involving mosquito larvae are context dependent, with effects of
interactions on populations altered by ecological conditions. Relative impacts of competition …

Interspecific Competition Between Two Invasive Species of Container Mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), in Brazil

MAH Braks, NA Honório, LP Lounibos… - Annals of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
As a result of numerous successful invasions by both Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Ades
aegypti (L.), the current worldwide distributions of these mosquito species overlap. Shared …

Oviposition, Dispersal, and Survival in Aedes aegypti: Implications for the Efficacy of Control Strategies

P Reiter - Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2007 - liebertpub.com
There is compelling evidence that Aedes aegypti distributes small numbers of eggs among
many sites, and that this “skip oviposition” is a driver for dispersal. The behavior is …

Higher mosquito production in low-income neighborhoods of Baltimore and Washington, DC: understanding ecological drivers and mosquito-borne disease risk in …

SL LaDeau, PT Leisnham, D Biehler… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Mosquito-vectored pathogens are responsible for devastating human diseases and are (re)
emerging in many urban environments. Effective mosquito control in urban landscapes …

The relationship between size and fecundity in Aedes albopictus.

MS Blackmore, CC Lord - Journal of Vector Ecology: Journal of the …, 2000 - europepmc.org
Recent use of correlates of the intrinsic rate of increase and models to study population
dynamics in mosquitoes has emphasized the need for species specific data on the …

Invertebrate Carcasses as a Resource for Competing Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

MP Daugherty, BW Alto… - Journal of medical …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Terrestrial invertebrate carcasses are an important resource for insects developing in pitcher
plants. However, little is known of the role of these carcasses in other containers, which also …

Differential toxicity of leaf litter to dipteran larvae of mosquito developmental sites

JP David, D Rey, MP Pautou, JC Meyran - Journal of invertebrate pathology, 2000 - Elsevier
The relative toxicity of leaf litter to nematocerous dipteran larvae characteristic of mosquito
developmental sites was investigated. Culicidae, Chironomidae, and Simuliidae taxa …

Tires as habitats for mosquitoes: a review of studies within the eastern United States

DA Yee - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Discarded vehicle tires are a common habitat for a variety of container mosquito species. I
reviewed the literature from the last 50 yr on mosquitoes collected within tires in the eastern …

[PDF][PDF] The biology of Toxorhynchites mosquitoes and their potential as biocontrol agents.

LE Collins, A Blackwell - 2000 - academia.edu
Toxorhynchites spp. mosquitoes are recognised as potential biological control agents of
pest and vector species of mosquito. There have been many attempts to use them for this …

Consequences of detritus type in an aquatic microsystem: effects on water quality, micro‐organisms and performance of the dominant consumer

DA Yee, SA Juliano - Freshwater Biology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Variation in detritus quality and quantity can have significant effects on aquatic invertebrate
food webs. Allochthonous inputs of detritus are the principal energy source for organisms in …