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The intimacy of sex in Aedes mosquitoes revealed
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The intimacy of sex in Aedes mosquitoes revealed

Dongjing Zhang, Li Ming et Jérémy Bouyer
Trends in Parasitology, Vol.42(2), p.89-91
2026

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Copulation Gonostyli France La Réunion Aedes aegypti vecteur de maladie Aedes albopictus Aedes Mating Sexual coercion Satyrism Lock-and-key mechanism Culicidae Sterile Insect Technique Vector control Sexual behaviour
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.

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