2001
Discovery, Distribution, and Abundance of the Newly Introduced Mosquito Ochlerotatus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Connecticut, USA
Andreadis T, Anderson J, Munstermann L, Wolfe R, Florin D. Discovery, Distribution, and Abundance of the Newly Introduced Mosquito Ochlerotatus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Connecticut, USA. Journal Of Medical Entomology 2001, 38: 774-779. PMID: 11761373, DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-38.6.774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRock pool habitatsArtificial container habitatsField-collected specimensTree holesHuman bait methodContainer habitatsRain poolsBait methodRock holesJaponicusSod grassBird bathsOchlerotatus japonicusHabitatsAdult femalesWest Nile virusLight trapsTire casingsAbundanceNile virusStream bedWide surveyAlgaeWestern HemisphereLarvaeDistribution of Phlebotomine Sand Fly Genotypes (Lutzomyia shannoni, Diptera: Psychodidae) Across a Highly Heterogeneous Landscape
Mukhopadhyay J, Ghosh K, Ferro C, Munstermann L. Distribution of Phlebotomine Sand Fly Genotypes (Lutzomyia shannoni, Diptera: Psychodidae) Across a Highly Heterogeneous Landscape. Journal Of Medical Entomology 2001, 38: 260-267. PMID: 11296833, DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-38.2.260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic variabilitySubstantial genetic variabilityClose genetic similarityEnzyme lociForest habitatsAllozyme frequenciesMean heterozygosityLutzomyia shannoni DyarGenetic similarityField populationsLaboratory coloniesHeterogeneous landscapesNorthern ArgentinaLociNorth-central ColombiaAmazon River basinSoutheastern United StatesEastern United StatesCentral ColombiaL. shannoniSand fliesHabitatsHeterozygosityFliesDyar
1997
Care and maintenance of Aedes mosquito colonies
Munstermann L. Care and maintenance of Aedes mosquito colonies. 1997, 13-20. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-1535-0_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecies of AedesFemale host preferenceNumber of speciesSimple rearing methodDiverse habitatsLarval nutritionHost preferenceOviposition substrateRearing methodSpeciesMosquito coloniesPolynesian islandsHabitatsColoniesLatin nameAedesAfrican desertsArctic CircleDiversityMosquitoesNutritionDesertIslandsPoolMaintenance
1981
Ecological and genetic separation of three sympatric species of Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Kenya coast
Lounibos L, Munstermann L. Ecological and genetic separation of three sympatric species of Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Kenya coast. Bulletin Of Entomological Research 1981, 71: 639-648. DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300010166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnostic enzyme lociEcotonal habitatsPreferred oviposition sitesUndisturbed forestSpecies pairsSympatric speciesTree holesEnzyme lociGenetic separationOviposition sitesGenetic dataSubgenus StegomyiaGastropod shellsKenya coastCoast of KenyaA. aegyptiCoastGround levelHabitatsForestSpeciesLociStegomyiaAedesKenya
1980
Distinguishing Geographic Strains of the Aedes atropalpus Group (Diptera: Culicidae) by Analysis of Enzyme Variation
Munstermann L. Distinguishing Geographic Strains of the Aedes atropalpus Group (Diptera: Culicidae) by Analysis of Enzyme Variation. Annals Of The Entomological Society Of America 1980, 73: 699-704. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/73.6.699.Peer-Reviewed Original Research