Risky behaviors: Effects of toxorhynchites splendens (Diptera: Culicidae) Predator on the Behavior of Three Mosquito Species

• Main Authors: Wan Fatma Atma, Zuharah, Nik, Fadzly, Nur Aishah, Yusof, Hamady, Dieng, Xinzhi, Ni
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Library of the University of Arizona 2015
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15228/1/Risky.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15228/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84994045672&doi=10.1093%2fjisesa%2fiev115&partnerID=40&md5=a605659b69b00e614b477ed7cc459a95

Viable biocontrol agents for mosquito control are quite rare, therefore improving the efficacy of existing biological agents is an important study. We need to have a better understanding of the predation-risk behavioral responses toward prey. This research examined prey choices by Toxorhynchites spl...