Aedes mosquitoes are major vectors of human diseases, such as the dengue fever,
chikungunya and yellow fever. Their control largely relies on insecticides applied to
mosquito larvae habitats, or indoors against adult mosquitoes. However, insecticide
resistance has evolved in many Aedes aegypti mosquito populations worldwide and there is
evidence that it has compromised the success of control interventions. The levels of
resistance in Aedes albopictus is relatively low at present compared to Ae. aegypti, possibly�…