Multiple invasions, Wolbachia and human-aided transport drive the genetic variability of Aedes albopictus in the Iberian Peninsula

Multiple invasions, Wolbachia and human-aided transport drive the genetic variability of Aedes albopictus in the Iberian Peninsula

Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is one of the most invasive species in the world. Native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, over the past 30 years it has rapidly spread throughout tropical and temperate regions of the world. Its dramatic expansion has resulted in public...

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Main Authors: Federica Lucati, Sarah Delacour, John R.B. Palmer, Jenny Caner, Aitana Oltra, Claudia Paredes-Esquivel, Simone Mariani, Santi Escartin, David Roiz, Francisco Collantes, Mikel Bengoa, Tomàs Montalvo, Juan Antonio Delgado, Roger Eritja, Javier Lucientes, Andreu Albó Timor, Frederic Bartumeus, Marc Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24963-3

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24963-3

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