INDEX TO FLORIDA MOSQUITO AND SANDFLY REFERENCES IN FLORIDA
MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY LABORATORY(FMEL) PUBLICATIONS 1-4,*

Compiled by:

Late M. W. Provost. (1977). FMEL publications # 1 to 418
and
Jai K. Nayar. (2002). FMEL publications # 419-1020


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List of Florida mosquito and sandfly species studied in detail by FMEL faculty and staff from 1948 to 2002.

MOSQUITOES

Family Culicidae
Subfamily Culicinae Subfamily Culicinae (continued)
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen)

Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) taeniorhynchus (Weidemann)

Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus)

Ochlerotatus (Protomacleaya) triseriatus (Say)

Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse) Psorophora (Grabhamia)columbiae (Dyar and Knab)
Coquilletidia (Coquilletidia) perturbans (Walker) Psorophora(Janthinosoma) ferox (von Humboldt)
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald Psorophora (Janthinosoma) johanstonii Lynch Arribalzaga
Culex (Culex) pipiens quinquefasciatus Say

Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata (Fabricius)

Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald
Culex (Melanoconion)spp. Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) sapphirina (Osten Sacken)
Culiseta (Climacura) melaneura (Coquillett) Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) mitchellii (Theobald)
Deinocerites cancer Theobald Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) vanduzeei Dyar and Knab
Mansonia (Mansonia) dyari Belkin, Heinrmann and Page Subfamily Anophelinae
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker) Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann
Ochlerotatus (Howardina) bahamensis (Berlin) Anopheles (Anopheles)atropos Dyar and Knab
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) atlanticus (Dyar and Knab) Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) fulvus pallens (Ross) Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) infirmatus (Dyar and Knab)

Subfamily Toxorhynchinae

Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) mitchellae (Dyar) Toxorhynchites rutilus rutilus (Coquillett)

Ocherotatus (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans (Walker)

Toxorhynchites ambionensis

 

SANDFLIES SPECIAL TOPICS

Family Ceratopogonidae

General Topics
Atrichopogon wirthi Authors
Culicoides arboricola Bromeliad-inhabiting mosquitoes
Culicoides floridensis Mosquito identification keys
Culicoides furens Mosquito adult and larval control
Culicoides melleus Parasites, arboviruses and diseases
Culicoides variipennis Proteolytic enzymes in insects
Dasyhelea chani Rotary Ditching
Forcipomyia dolichopodida Scanning electron microscopy
Leptoconops (H.) linley Salt marsh impoundments
Ticks in Florida
Treehole mosquitoes (Diptera)
Visual ecology of biting flies

Family Culicidae

Family Culicidae

894, 998

larva, 4th instar

998

Adult, female

998

Subfamily Culicinae

Aedes (Aedes) cinereus

distribution, new Florida records

60

Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans

blood-engorged, behavior

171, 218, 325, 339

nutrients vs. wing length

688

establishment

457

host blood

279

egg

nectar feeding

314

fine structure

 756

ovarian stages and parity

339

chorionic sculpturing

756

sampling, adult

flight

bait traps

325

activity

157, 171, 218, 268, 325, 339

light traps

157, 325

humidity and rain effects

268, 325

power aspirator

171, 218, 268, 314, 325

moon effect

325, 338

sound trap

157

paths, sites, orientation

157, 218, 268, 338, 339, 448

suction trap

157, 218, 268, 314, 325, 338, 339

rhythms, daily

294

truck net

157, 218, 325

temperature effects

268, 325

visual attraction

441

wind effect

268

growth

225, 226, 237

Aedes (Protomacleaya) hendersoni

distribution

894

Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti

Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti

462, 466

infection with Brugia sp.

731

20-OH-ecdysone

 

infection with D. immitis

565, 673

activity

27

infection with D. immitis

673, 769

adult

 

inhibits

 

adult

64, 69, 144

insemination

462

after feeding

329, 330, 334, 384

interspecific competition

1014

assessment

192

intracellular concretions

 769

at emergence

226, 237

isozyme variation

701

autogeny

142

juvenile hormone (JH)

649

binding to mosquito gut

865

laboratory

620

biosynthesis

816, 821, 835, 881

larval marking

462

biosynthesis

625

larval, protein

622

biosynthesis

882

life table characteristics

 

biosynthesis and distribution

603, 650

lipids

151, 261

biosynthesis in male accessory glands

872

longevity, adults

 

blood digestion

243, 245

Malpighian tubules

 

blood digestion

674, 735, 908

mating without insemination

179

blood digestion

 

mechanism of coexistence

1014

blood feeding

462, 567, 874

metabolism

816, 821

carbohydrates

151, 312, 329, 330

metabolism

846

characterization

846

metabolism

 

characterization

625

methoprene

603

characterization

846

midgut proteolytic enzyme

674, 735, 696, 736

colonized in bromeliads

577

migration of microfilariae from midgut

901

control

459

nectar feeding

462

decline vs Ae. albopictus

906

nutritional factors in development of Brugia

 772

defecation

925

nutritional reserves

 

desiccation

1014

oogenesis

908

determination

681, 695

oostatic factor

749

digestion

908

oostatic hormone (TMOF)

594, 771, 823, 846, 967

dispersal

462

ovarian development

462

diuresis

 

ovary-specific protein

440

ecdysone, biosynthesis and distribution

603

oviposition

462, 482

ecdysteroids

674

oviposition preference

577

effect of adult age

312

peptide hormone (TMOF)

823, 846, 882

effect of age

245

peritrophic membrane

335

effect of copper liners

827

phenoloxidase activity

890

effect of D. immitis infection

726

plant sugars in adults

870

effect of D. immitis infection

725

potential

 

effect of larval crowding

237, 294

protease

674, 681

effect of mating

245

proteins

330, 399

effect of parity

245

purification

625

effect on adults

226, 237

recycling of discarded tires

459

effect on egg maturation

127, 163, 205, 465, 589, 603

refractoriness to D. immitis

565

effect on metabolism

151

reproductive cycle

470

effect on trypsin biosynthesis

908

rhythm, daily

294, 296

egg

 

scanning electron microscopy

719

egg development

674, 735, 908

secretion

892

egg development, neurosecretory hormone

470, 471, 589, 603

size and weight

237

encapsulation of Brugia malayi

 

stimulus for vitellogenesis

574

endocrines

 

sugar feeding

144, 329, 334, 874

energy reserves

 

survival

874

excretion

 925

susceptibility/refractoriness to D. immitis

565, 673, 701

factors

225

synthesis and degradation

699

fecundity

329, 330, 334, 384, 874

terminal abdominal ganglion

925

fed

264, 329, 330

thermal tolerance

1014

field

620

trypsin

674

flight

 

trypsin biosynthesis

908

fuel utilization

312

trypsin modulating oostatic hormone (TMOF)

834, 842, 882, 967

genetics

701

trypsinlike enzyme

823

growth, larval

 

unfed (potential)

264

gut receptor

865

uric acid

925

gut transport

 

vector of dog heartworm

365

immunochemistry

865, 882

vector of human filariasis

536

in vitro development of Brugia spp.

763, 779

vitellin and vitellogenin

674

infection with Brugia patei

561

vitellogenesis

399, 437, 449, 452, 470, 570, 571, 574, 589, 603, 648

vitellogenin synthesis

452, 471, 504, 570

Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus

arboviruses  632 host of Dirofilaria immitis 974
Ascogregarina tawinanensis 974 interspecific competition 1014
bacterial abundance in larval habitats 935 invasion 945
control in waste tires  932 invasion of bromeliads 916
control possibilities 945, 982 invasion of cemeteries 804, 811, 823, 935
control with copper liners 827, 935 mechanism of coexistence 1014
desiccation 1014 scanning EM 719
distribution(spread) 851, 906, 945, 982 size vs. fecundity 996
egg thermal tolerance 1014
evaluation of larvicides 898 vector potential 945

Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) pertubans (Mansonia perturbans)

abundance 757 humidity, rain, moon, temperature effects 157
activity 157 laboratory 620
bait traps 157 larval development 181
control, adult 23, 138 light trap 23, 65, 157, 392
distribution 757 nectar feeding 314
field 620 nutritional reserves
flight paths, sites and orientation 157, 218, 268, 338
generations per year 25, 181, 392 plant association 434, 516, 757
growth 181 sampling, adult
host, blood 279 swarming, male 115

Culex (Culex) sp.

larval identification, first instar larvae 531

seasonal abundance

477

mosquito attractant, 1-Octenl-3-OL 766

Culex (Culex) bahamensis

distribution, new Florida records