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Chemoreception
Electrophysiology
Host cues
Olfactory receptor neurons
Oviposition cues
Plant volatiles
Semiochemicals and southern house mosquito
Yellow-fever mosquito
West-nile-virus
Olfactory receptor neurons
Vector anopheles-gambiae
Bermuda grass infusions
Host-seeking behavior
Aedes-aegypti
Malaria mosquito
Sense organs
Culicine mosquitoes
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Abstract:
Culex quinquefasciatus, the southern house mosquito, is highly dependent on its olfactory system for vector-related activities such as host seeking and oviposition. The antennae are the primary olfactory organs in mosquitoes. We describe 5 morphological