In future work, Duvall says she’d like to see researchers compare Ae. aegypti with mosquito species that typically bite different animals “to ask whether they use the same type of olfactory coding to ...

Female Aedes aegypti commonly lay eggs on the inner walls of artificial containers. When the containers fill with water, mosquito larvae hatch from the eggs. After developing through four larval ...

The results will be sent to the Southern Nevada Health District, which can use ... mosquito-transmitted disease threat in Southern Nevada is an invasive mosquito species called Aedes aegypti.

“There are three genotypes or genetic varieties” of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, explained Conicet researcher Sheila Ons, lead author of the study. “The sensitive, individuals that are hit by ...