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. 2019 Jun 28;66(7):739–758. doi: 10.1111/zph.12621

Table 2.

Summary of the 44 mosquito species from which Cache Valley virus (CVV) was detected in at least one sample (47 studies) across 52 observational studies or which were evaluated in 12 experimental studies

Mosquito species Total Observational studies Experimental studies
No. of Studies No. of Studies (# reporting CVV)

CVV

Strains isolated

No. of Studies Competence description
Aedes aegypti 5 4 (0)   1  
Aedes albopictus 9 7 (3) IL95−1704 2 Disseminated infection in 1.2% of mosquitoes. No transovarial transmission
Aedes cantator 7 7 (1)   0  
Aedes cinereus 12 11 (2)   0  
Aedes japonicus 5 4 (3)   1 Able to transmit the virus. After a 14‐day incubation, CVV was present in 28% of saliva samples
Aedes scapularis 6 5 (2) TR 20659a 1 Able to transmit CVV to mice1
BeAr 7272b
Aedes sollicitans 17 16 (6) M273/61 1 Able to transmit CVV to mice
M291/61
M303/61
M424/61
M515/61
M1724/63
Aedes taeniorhynchus 14 13 (8) 63B10 1 Able to transmit CVV to mice
63B54
63B84
63B141
CVV−478
CVV−390
CVV−213
CVV−078
CVV−002
M517/61
M1727/63
M1728/63
M2410/64
M2522/64
Tr48736
Aedes trivittatus 1 1   0  
Aedes vexans 28 27 (6) SMIS 708 1 Able to transmit CVV to mice
Anopheles albimanus 4 4 (1) 61C1 0  
Anopheles crucians complex 2 2 (1) M600/61 0  
Anopheles freeborni 2 2 (1)   0  
Anopheles grabhami 1 1 (1) J 7998 0  
Anopheles punctipennis 19 18 (6) AR 4381 1 Able to transmit CVV to mice
Anopheles quadrimaculatus 21 17 (6) AR 531 3 Able to transmit CVV to mice
Anopheles walkeri 10 10 (2)   0  
Coquillettidia perturbans 20 18 (4)   2 Able to transmit to mice and rabbits
Coquillettidia venezuelensis c 4d 3 (0)   1 Maintained virus for at least 10 daysa
Culex corniger 3 2 (0)   1 Maintained virus for at least 22 daysa
Culex fatigans 2 1 (0)   1 No transovarial transmission
Culex nigripalpus 8d 7 (0)   1 Able to transmit CVV to micea
Culex pilosus 1 1 (0)   1  
Culex pipiens 13 12 (1)   1  
Culex quinquefasciatus 7 6 (0)   1 Able to transmit CVV to mice after the 4th passagea
Culex restuans 15 15 (1)   0  
Culex salinarius 15 15 (2)   0  
Culex tarsalis 16 16 (3) WMC 72 WMC 216 0  
Culiseta inornata 22 21 (8) 6V−633   Able to transmit CVV to mice. Demonstrated a low level of transovarial transmission
OM 123
SMIS 381
SM 43
SMIS 436
SMIS 483
SMIS 833
SMIS 1035
SMIS 976
SMIS 1057
SMIS 1049
SMIS 160
SMIS 679
SMIS 735
SMIS 662
WM165
WM‐247‐71
Culiseta melanura 9 9 (1)   0  
Mansonia arribalzagai 1 0 (0)   1 Maintained virus for at least 10 daysa
Mansonia perturbans 1 1 (1)   0  
Mansonia titillans 4 4 (1) 61D240 0  
Ochlerotatus canadensis 17 17 (3)   0  
Ochlerotatus communis 8 7 (0)   1 No infection and did not transmit to mice
Ochlerotatus dorsalis 14 14 (3)   0  
Ochlerotatus fitchii 6 6 (1) 85‐0708 0  
Ochlerotatus serratus 3 2 (0)   1 The virus had difficulty propagating. Low level of transmission to micea
Ochlerotatus sticticus 9 8 (0)   1 Low level of infection demonstrated and did not transmit to mice
Ochlerotatus stimulans 10 10 (1)   0  
Ochlerotatus triseriatus 20 18 (4) Ar‐560‐79 2 No infection demonstrated and did not transmit to mice
Ochlerotatus trivittatus 17 17 (5)   0  
Psorophora cingulata 2d 2 (2) BT‐2368 0  
Psorophora ferox 14d 14 (2) AR 4249 0  
Aedes/Ochlerotatus genus, species not specified 14d 14 (1)   0  
Anopheles genus, species not specified 6d 6 (1)   0  
Genus and species not specified 13 13 (4)   0  
a

Isolate TR 20659 was isolated in Trinidad 1958 and was originally classified as CVV, but is now considered indistinguishable from BeAR7272 which is a Maguari virus isolate (Downs et al., 1961; Groseth et al., 2017).

b

Isolate BeAr 7272 was isolated in Brazil in 1954 and was originally classified as antigenically indistinguishable from CVV isolate 6V‐633 {634 Casals}, but has since been reclassified as Maguari virus (Groseth et al., 2017). This isolate came from a pool of mixed species: Aedes scapularis, Ae. serratus, Ae. sexlineatus, Mansonia sp., P. ferox.

c

Mosquito Coquillettidia venezuelensis has also been referred to as Mansonia venezuelensis in studies from the 1960s (Aitken & Spence, 1963; Peralta et al., 1966; Galindo, Srihongse, De Rodaniche, & Grayson,1966).

d

The isolate in one study included in this data set (Peralta et al., 1966) was confirmed as CVV using two isolates TR20659 and BeAr 7272 now categorized as Maguari virus.