Gravid Anopheles stephensi Detects Indole for Oviposition Despite the Ablation of Antennae and Maxillary Palps
) in the legs, suggesting a potential role for leg chemosensation in oviposition decisions. These findings underscore the complexity of chemoperception in mosquito habitat assessment.
Authors
- Jiannong Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7332-4370)
- John Agbetsi
Institutions
- New Mexico State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Insects
- Published
- 2026-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/insects17040377
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- New Mexico State University