Acoustotactic response of mosquitoes in untethered flight to incidental sound

Abstract Mosquitoes are vectors for some of the most devastating diseases on the planet. Given the centrality of acoustic sensing in the precopulatory behavior of these vectors, the use of an exogenous acoustic stimulus offers the potential of interfering with the courtship behavior of these insects...

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Main Authors: Zhongwang Dou, Aditi Madan, Jenny S. Carlson, Joseph Chung, Tyler Spoleti, George Dimopoulos, Anthony Cammarato, Rajat Mittal
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9f9ed04fd5174d64afffe8f73af33a04
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