Works (15)

2021 journal article

Human skin triglycerides prevent bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.) arrestment

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1).

By: S. Gaire*, Z. DeVries, R. Mick, R. Santangelo n, G. Bottillo*, E. Camera*, C. Schal

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 10, 2022

2021 journal article

Mating and starvation modulate feeding and host-seeking responses in female bed bugs, Cimex lectularius

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1).

By: A. Saveer n, Z. DeVries, R. Santangelo n & C. Schal

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 22, 2021

2021 journal article

Resistance to Fipronil in the Common Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 58(4), 1798–1807.

By: M. Gonzalez-Morales n, Z. DeVries, A. Sierras, R. Santangelo n, M. Kakumanu & C. Schal

Ed(s): L. Hribar

author keywords: bed bugs; Cimex lectularius; fipronil; insecticide resistance; synergist
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: April 7, 2021

2020 journal article

The Role of Antennae in Heat Detection and Feeding Behavior in the Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY, 113(6), 2858–2863.

By: S. Gaire*, C. Schal, R. Mick & Z. DeVries

Ed(s): A. Appel

author keywords: bed bug; heat detection; feeding behavior; antennae; radiant heat
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 1, 2020

2019 journal article

Exposure risks and ineffectiveness of total release foggers (TRFs) used for cockroach control in residential settings

BMC Public Health, 19(1).

By: Z. DeVries, R. Santangelo n, J. Crissman n, R. Mick & C. Schal

author keywords: Bug bomb; German cockroach; Pesticide residues; Pesticide exposure; Pyrethroids; Total release aerosols
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: February 11, 2019

2019 journal article

Pervasive Resistance to Pyrethroids in German Cockroaches (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) Related to Lack of Efficacy of Total Release Foggers

Journal of Economic Entomology, 112(5), 2295–2301.

By: Z. DeVries, R. Santangelo n, J. Crissman n, A. Suazo n, M. Kakumanu & C. Schal

Ed(s): M. Rust

author keywords: cypermethrin; do-it-yourself pest control; kdr; topical application
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: October 21, 2019

2018 journal article

Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Attraction to Human Odors: Validation of a Two-Choice Olfactometer

Journal of Medical Entomology, 56(2), 362–367.

By: Z. DeVries, A. Saveer n, R. Mick & C. Schal

author keywords: host odor; host attraction; behavior; olfaction; chemotaxis
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 25, 2019

2018 journal article

Histamine as an emergent indoor contaminant: Accumulation and persistence in bed bug infested homes

PLOS ONE, 13(2), e0192462.

By: Z. DeVries, R. Santangelo n, A. Barbarin* & C. Schal

Ed(s): J. Benoit

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Aggregation behavior and reproductive compatibility in the family Cimicidae

Scientific Reports, 7(1).

By: Z. DeVries, R. Mick, O. Balvín* & C. Schal

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Water loss and metabolic activity in bed bug eggs (Cimex lectularius)

PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 42(4), 355–361.

By: B. Campbell*, D. Miller*, Z. Devries & A. Appel*

author keywords: Chorion permeability; common bed bug; egg; oxygen consumption; respiration; respirometry
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Discrimination between lineage-specific shelters by bat- and human-associated bed bugs does not constitute a stable reproductive barrier

Parasitology Research, 116(1), 237–242.

By: O. Balvín*, T. Bartonička*, K. Pilařová*, Z. DeVries & C. Schal

author keywords: Pre-copulation reproduction isolation; Pheromones; Parasites; Aggregation behavior
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Estimating the critical thermal maximum (CTmax) of bed bugs, Cimex lectularius: Comparing thermolimit respirometry with traditional visual methods

COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, 197, 52–57.

By: Z. DeVries, S. Kells* & A. Appel*

author keywords: Bed bug; Cimicidae; CTmax; Respiration; Thermolimit respirometry; Thermal stress
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Feel the heat: activation, orientation and feeding responses of bed bugs to targets at different temperatures

The Journal of Experimental Biology, 219(23), 3773–3780.

By: Z. DeVries, R. Mick n & C. Schal

author keywords: Cimex lectularius; Cimicidae; Host attraction; Sensory cues; Thermal orientation; Thermotaxis
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Effects of temperature on nutrient self-selection in the silverfish Lepisma saccharina

PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 39(3), 217–221.

By: Z. DeVries & A. Appel*

author keywords: Dietary self-selection; Lepismatidae; metabolism; nutrition; silverfish; Thysanura
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Standard metabolic rate of the bed bug, Cimex lectularius: Effects of temperature, mass, and life stage

JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 59(11), 1133–1139.

By: Z. DeVries, S. Kells* & A. Appel*

author keywords: Bed bug; Cimicidae; Mass scaling; Q(10); Respiration; Respiratory quotient
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018