Why are Aedes mosquitoes rare colonisers of Nepenthes pitcher plants?

1. Nepenthes pitcher plants produce fluid-containing animal traps that are colonised by a variety of specialised arthropods, especially dipterans. However, container-breeding vector mosquitoes, such as Aedes albopictus Skuse have rarely been recorded from pitchers. Increasing overlap in the geograph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chou, L., Wilson, R., Dykes, Gary, Clarke, C.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40180