Aedes aegypti

1. Cedecea sp. decreases pupation rate in A. aegypti.

   “larval exposure to one, Cedecea sp., resulted in slowed pupation”

   Model organismslarval rearing water additionmales

   Addition of a single bacterial isolate to conventional larval rearing water can impact wing size and longevity in adult male Aedes aegypti

   PloS one·24 Jun 2026

2. Cedecea sp. decreases wing length in A. aegypti.

   “Cedecea sp., resulted in slowed pupation and adult males with significantly reduced wing length”

   Model organismslarval rearing water additionmales

   Addition of a single bacterial isolate to conventional larval rearing water can impact wing size and longevity in adult male Aedes aegypti

   PloS one·24 Jun 2026

3. Cedecea sp. shortens lifespan longevity in A. aegypti.

   “Cedecea sp., resulted in slowed pupation and adult males with significantly reduced wing length and longevity”

   Model organismslarval rearing water additionmales

   Addition of a single bacterial isolate to conventional larval rearing water can impact wing size and longevity in adult male Aedes aegypti

   PloS one·24 Jun 2026

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1. Escherichia coli improves mating success in A. aegypti.

   “monoxenic males more efficiently obtained mates in non-competitive mating scenarios compared to laboratory community males”

   Model organismsnon-competitive mating scenariosmales

   The microbiota impacts life history traits and mating success in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

   bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·10 Mar 2026Preprint

2. Escherichia coli extends lifespan in A. aegypti.

   “longevity was significantly enhanced in axenic and monoxenic males compared to laboratory community males”

   Model organismsmonoxenic inoculationmales

   The microbiota impacts life history traits and mating success in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

   bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·10 Mar 2026Preprint

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1. Azacitidine decreases dengue virus infection in A. aegypti (from 78% to 37%).

   “reducing DENV2 infection prevalence from 78% to 37%”

   Model organismsin heatwave-exposed mosquitoes

   Dengue virus 2 vector competence in heatwave-exposed Aedes aegypti mosquitoes is reduced by 5-methylcytosine RNA disruption

   Insect biochemistry and molecular biology·25 Jul 2026

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1. Microbiota has no effect on mating success in A. aegypti.

   “microbiota treatment had no effect when males from different treatments competed for a mate”

   Model organismscompetitive mating scenariosmales

   The microbiota impacts life history traits and mating success in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

   bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·10 Mar 2026Preprint

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1. Microbiota depletion extends lifespan in A. aegypti.

   “longevity was significantly enhanced in axenic and monoxenic males compared to laboratory community males”

   Model organismsmales

   The microbiota impacts life history traits and mating success in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

   bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·10 Mar 2026Preprint

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