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Journal of Medical Entomology is published bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November. The journal publishes reports on all phases of medical entomology and medical acarology, including the systematics and biology of insects, acarines, and other arthropods of public health and veterinary significance.

The journal is divided into the following sections: Morphology, Systematics, Evolution; Sampling, Distribution, Dispersal; Development, Life History; Population and Community Ecology; Behavior, Chemical Ecology; Population Biology/Genetics; Molecular Biology/Genomics; Neurobiology, Physiology, Biochemistry; Vector Control, Pest Management, Resistance, Repellents; Arthropod/Host Interaction, Immunity; Vector/Pathogen/Host Interaction, Transmission; Vector-Borne Diseases, Surveillance, Prevention; Direct Injury, Myiasis, Forensics; Modeling/GIS, Risk Assessment, Economic Impact. In addition to full-length research articles, the journal publishes interpretive articles in a Forum section, Short Communications, Rapid Communications, and Book Reviews.

Publisher: Entomological Society of America

Volume 46, Number 3, May 2009
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FORUM

Density-Dependent Intraspecific Competition in the Larval Stage of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): Revisiting the Current Paradigm
pp. 409-419(11)
Authors: Legros, Mathieu; Lloyd, Alun L.; Huang, Yunxin; Gould, Fred

German Cockroach Allergen Levels in North Carolina Schools: Comparison of Integrated Pest Management and Conventional Cockroach Control
pp. 420-427(8)
Authors: Nalyanya, Godfrey; Gore, J. Chad; Linker, H. Michael; Schal, Coby

Synthetic Sex Pheromone Attracts the Leishmaniasis Vector Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) to Traps in the Field
pp. 428-434(7)
Authors: Bray, D. P.; Bandi, K. K.; Brazil, R. P.; Oliveira, A. G.; Hamilton, J. G. C.

MORPHOLOGY, SYSTEMATICS, EVOLUTION

Notes on Midgut Ultrastructure of Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
pp. 435-441(7)
Authors: Azevedo, Dihego Oliveira; Neves, Clóvis Andrade; Santos Mallet, Jacenir Reis dos; Gonçalves, Teresa Cristina Monte; Zanuncio, José Cola; Serrão, José Eduardo

A New Species of the Genus Hirstiella (Acari: Prostigmata: Pterygosomatidae) Parasitic on Phyllodactylus bordai (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) in Mexico
pp. 442-450(9)
Authors: Paredes-León, Ricardo; Morales-Malacara, Juan B.

DEVELOPMENT, LIFE HISTORY

Wolbachia Infection and Resource Competition Effects on Immature Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
pp. 451-459(9)
Authors: Gavotte, Laurent; Mercer, David R.; Vandyke, Rhonda; Mains, James W.; Dobson, Stephen L.

POPULATION AND COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Diversity Cascades and Malaria Vectors
pp. 460-464(5)
Authors: Carlson, John C.; Dyer, Lee A.; Omlin, Francois X.; Beier, John C.

Growth and Survival of Invasive Aedes albopictus Larvae on Diospyros virginiana Leaves
pp. 465-470(6)
Authors: Kesavaraju, Banugopan; Afify, Ali; Gaugler, Randy

POPULATION BIOLOGY/GENETICS

Assortative Pairing in Ixodes ricinus (Acari: Ixodidae), the European Vector of Lyme Borreliosis
pp. 471-474(4)
Authors: Kempf, Florent; de Meeûs, Thierry; Arnathau, Céline; Degeilh, Brigitte; McCoy, Karen D.

Genetic Variation in the 16S Mitochondrial DNA Gene of Two Canadian Populations of Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae)
pp. 475-481(7)
Authors: Patterson, Edward I.; Dergousoff, Shaun J.; Chilton, Neil B.

Genetic Variation in 12S and 16S Mitochondrial rDNA Genes of Four Geographically Isolated Populations of Gulf Coast Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)
pp. 482-489(8)
Authors: Ketchum, H. R.; Teel, P. D.; Coates, C. J.; Strey, O. F.; Longnecker, M. T.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY/GENOMICS

Identification of Genes Differentially Expressed During Heat Shock Treatment in Aedes aegypti
pp. 490-495(6)
Authors: Zhao, Liming; Pridgeon, Julia W.; Becnel, James J.; Clark, Gary G.; Linthicum, Kenneth J.

Identification and Characterization of Heat Shock 70 Genes in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
pp. 496-504(9)
Authors: Gross, Tiffany L.; Myles, Kevin M.; Adelman, Zach N.

VECTOR CONTROL, PEST MANAGEMENT, RESISTANCE, REPELLENTS

Importance of Eaves to House Entry by Anopheline, But Not Culicine, Mosquitoes
pp. 505-510(6)
Authors: Njie, Mbye; Dilger, Erin; Lindsay, Steven W.; Kirby, Matthew J.

Fumigant Insecticidal Activity and Repellent Effect of Five Essential Oils and Seven Monoterpenes on First-Instar Nymphs of Rhodnius prolixus
pp. 511-515(5)
Authors: Sfara, V.; Zerba, E. N.; Alzogaray, Raúl A.

Pyrethrum: A Mixture of Natural Pyrethrins Has Potential for Malaria Vector Control
pp. 516-522(7)
Authors: Duchon, Stephane; Bonnet, Julien; Marcombe, Sebastien; Zaim, Morteza; Corbel, Vincent

Genes Conferring Resistance to Organophosphorus Insecticides in Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) From Tunisia
pp. 523-530(8)
Authors: Ben Cheikh, Raja; Berticat, Claire; Berthomieu, Arnaud; Pasteur, Nicole; Ben Cheikh, Hassen; Weill, Mylène

Pathogenicity of Metarhizium anisopliae (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) to Tick Eggs and the Effect of Egg Cuticular Lipids on Conidia Development
pp. 531-538(8)
Authors: Gindin, Galina; Ment, Dana; Rot, Asael; Glazer, Itamar; Samish, Michael

Company Amplification of estα2/estβ2 and Correlation Between Esterase Gene Copy Number and Resistance to Insecticides in the Field Culex pipiens pallens Strains Collected From Beijing, China
pp. 539-545(7)
Authors: Li, Chun X.; Dong, Yan D.; Song, Feng L.; Zhang, Xiao L.; Gu, Wei D.; Zhao, Tong Y.

Role of Fish as Predators of Mosquito Larvae on the Floodplain of the Gambia River
pp. 546-556(11)
Authors: Louca, Vasilis; Lucas, Martyn C.; Green, Clare; Majambere, Silas; Fillinger, Ulrike; Lindsay, Steve W.

Isolation of Entomopathogenic Fungi From Soils and Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Ticks: Prevalence and Methods
pp. 557-565(9)
Authors: Tuininga, Amy R.; Miller, Jessica L.; Morath, Shannon U.; Daniels, Thomas J.; Falco, Richard C.; Marchese, Michael; Sahabi, Sadia; Rosa, Dieshia; Stafford, Kirby C.

Evaluation of Two Least Toxic Integrated Pest Management Programs for Managing Bed Bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicidae) With Discussion of a Bed Bug Intercepting Device
pp. 566-571(6)
Authors: Wang, Changlu; Gibb, Timothy; Bennett, Gary W.

Addition of Alarm Pheromone Components Improves the Effectiveness of Desiccant Dusts Against Cimex lectularius
pp. 572-579(8)
Authors: Benoit, Joshua B.; Phillips, Seth A.; Croxall, Travis J.; Christensen, Brady S.; Yoder, Jay A.; Denlinger, David L.

Permethrin Induces Overexpression of Multiple Genes in Aedes aegypti
pp. 580-587(8)
Authors: Pridgeon, Julia W.; Becnel, James J.; Clark, Gary G.; Linthicum, Kenneth J.

ARTHROPOD/HOST INTERACTION, IMMUNITY

Effects of Weather and Plague-Induced Die-Offs of Prairie Dogs on the Fleas of Northern Grasshopper Mice
pp. 588-594(7)
Authors: Salkeld, Daniel J.; Stapp, Paul

House Dust Mite Extracts Activate Cultured Human Dermal Endothelial Cells to Express Adhesion Molecules and Secrete Cytokines
pp. 595-604(10)
Authors: Arlian, Larry G.; Elder, B. Laurele; Morgan, Marjorie S.

VECTOR/PATHOGEN/HOST INTERACTION, TRANSMISSION

Inhibitor of Cysteine Peptidase Does Not Influence the Development of Leishmania mexicana in Lutzomyia longipalpis
pp. 605-609(5)
Authors: Jecna, Lucie; Svarovska, Anna; Besteiro, Sebastien; Mottram, Jeremy C.; Coombs, Graham H.; Volf, Petr

Discrimination of Culicoides Midge Larvae Using Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays Based on DNA Sequence Variation at the Mitochondrial Cytochrome C Oxidase I Gene
pp. 610-614(5)
Authors: Schwenkenbecher, Jan M.; Mordueluntz, A. Jennifer; Switek, Krzysztof; Piertney, Stuart B.

Biting Rates of Culicoides Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) on Sheep in Northeastern Spain in Relation to Midge Capture Using UV Light and Carbon Dioxide-Baited Traps
pp. 615-624(10)
Authors: Gerry, Alec C.; Sarto I Monteys, V.; Vidal, J.-O. Moreno; Francino, O.; Mullens, Bradley A.

Transovarial Transmission of Francisella-Like Endosymbionts and Anaplasma phagocytophilum Variants in Dermacentor albipictus (Acari: Ixodidae)
pp. 625-632(8)
Authors: Baldridge, Gerald D.; Scoles, Glen. A.; Burkhardt, Nicole Y.; Schloeder, Brian; Kurtti, Timothy J.; Munderloh, Ulrike G.

VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES, SURVEILLANCE, PREVENTION

Longitudinal Studies of Japanese Encephalitis Virus Infection in Vector Mosquitoes in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, South India
pp. 633-639(7)
Authors: Arunachalam, N.; Murty, U. S. N.; Narahari, D.; Balasubramanian, A.; Samuel, P. Philip; Thenmozhi, V.; Paramasivan, R.; Rajendran, R.; Tyagi, B. K.

Surveillance of Mosquito-Borne Viruses in Alberta Using Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction With Generic Primers
pp. 640-648(9)
Authors: Pabbaraju, Kanti; Ho, Kevin C. Y.; Wong, Sallene; Fox, Julie D.; Kaplen, Brynn; Tyler, Shaun; Drebot, Michael; Tilley, Peter A. G.

Impact of Phlebotomine Sand Flies on U.S. Military Operations at Tallil Air Base, Iraq: 4. Detection and Identification of Leishmania Parasites in Sand Flies
pp. 649-663(15)
Authors: Coleman, Russell E.; Hochberg, Lisa P.; Swanson, Katherine I.; Lee, John S.; Mcavin, James C.; Moulton, John K.; Eddington, David O.; Groebner, Jennifer L.; O'guinn, Monica L.; Putnam, John L.

DIRECT INJURY, MYIASIS, FORENSICS

Survey of the Genetic Diversity of Phormia regina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphisms
pp. 664-670(7)
Authors: Picard, C. J.; Wells, J. D.

Examination of Nocturnal Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Oviposition on Pig Carcasses in Mid-Michigan
pp. 671-679(9)
Authors: Zurawski, Kristi N.; Benbow, M. Eric; Miller, James R.; Merritt, Richard W.

MODELING/GIS, RISK ASSESSMENT, ECONOMIC IMPACT

Geographic Distribution and Ecology of Potential Malaria Vectors in the Republic of Korea
pp. 680-692(13)
Authors: Foley, Desmond H.; Klein, Terry A.; Kim, Heung Chul; Sames, William J.; Wilkerson, Richard C.; Rueda, Leopoldo M.

A Probabilistic Risk Assessment for Deployed Military Personnel After the Implementation of the “Leishmaniasis Control Program” at Tallil Air Base, Iraq
pp. 693-702(10)
Authors: Schleier, Jerome J.; Davis, Ryan S.; Barber, Loren M.; Macedo, Paula A.; Peterson, Robert K. D.

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of Rickettsia felis-Like Organism in Archaeopsylla erinacei (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) From Bavaria, Germany
pp. 703-707(5)
Authors: Gilles, J.; Silaghi, C.; Just, F. T.; Pradel, I.; Pfister, K.

Presence of Rhodnius ecuadoriensis in Sylvatic Habitats in the Southern Highlands (Loja Province) of Ecuador
pp. 708-711(4)
Authors: Grijalva, M. J.; Villacis, A. G.

Mites (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae and Spelaeorhynchidae) Associated With Bats in Northeast Brazil
pp. 712-715(4)
Authors: Dantas-Torres, Filipe; Soares, Fábio A. M.; Ribeiro, Carlos E.B.P.; Daher, Marcela R. M.; Valença, Gustavo C.; Valim, Michel P.

BOOK REVIEW

Functional and Evolutionary Ecology of Fleas, a Model for Ecological Parasitology
pp. 716-716(1)
Author: Hastriter, Michael W.

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