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The intimacy of sex in Aedes mosquitoes revealed

Zhang D., Ming L., Bouyer J.. 2026. Trends in Parasitology, 42 (2) : p. 89-91.

DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2025.12.011

Goldman et al. and Houri-Zeevi et al. reveal how Aedes mosquitoes mate and the molecular bases of these interactions. Invasive Aedes mosquitoes are the vectors of arboviruses, causing an ever-increasing health burden. New sexual attributes and behaviors have been described and may inform the development of new genetic control technologies.

Mots-clés : aedes aegypti; vecteur de maladie; aedes albopictus; aedes; culicidae; france; la réunion

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