Semi-field experiments reveal contrasted predation and movement patterns of aquatic macroinvertebrate predators of Anopheles gambiae larvae

Semi-field experiments reveal contrasted predation and movement patterns of aquatic macroinvertebrate predators of Anopheles gambiae larvae

Abstract Background Members of the Anopheles gambiae complex are major malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa. Their larval stages inhabit a variety of aquatic habitats in which, under natural circumstances, they are preyed upon by different taxa of aquatic macroinvertebrate predators. Understanding...

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Main Authors: Hudson Onen, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Joel Nkya, Alex Limwagu, Martha A. Kaddumukasa, Fredros O. Okumu, Jonathan K. Kayondo, Anne M. Akol, Frédéric Tripet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Macroinvertebrate
Predation
Anopheles gambiae
Semi-field
Larval aquatic habitats
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05242-8
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