| AeAct-4 | Aedes Actin-4 |
| AealbAct-4 | Ae. albopictus Actin-4 |
| Ae. | Aedes |
| An. | Anopheles |
| Bti | Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis |
| CHIKV | chikungunya virus |
| Cx. | Culex |
| DENV | dengue virus |
| EIP | extrinsic incubation period |
| G. | Gambusia |
| Hsp70 | Drosophila heat shock protein 70 |
| IR | inverted repeat |
| IVM | integrated vector management |
| JEV | Japanese encephalitis virus |
| Ls | Lysinibacillus sphaericus |
| M. | Metarhizium |
| RIDL | Release of Insects with Dominant Lethality |
| RNAi | RNA interference |
| SINV | Sindbis virus |
| SIT | sterile insect technique |
| tTA | tetracycline–controlled transactivator |
| Tx. | Toxorhynchites |
| WNV | West Nile virus |
| YFV | yellow fever virus |
| ZIKV | Zika virus |