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1 Manni M, Guglielmino CR, Scolari F, Vega-Rúa A, Failloux AB, Somboon P, Lisa A, Savini G, Bonizzoni M, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2017) Genetic evidence for a world-wide chaotic dispersion pattern of the arbovirus vector, Aedes albopictus. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 11: e doi: /journal.pntd Battaglia V, Gabrieli P, Brandini S, Capodiferro MR, Javier PA, Chen X-G, Achilli A, Semino O, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G, Torroni A, Olivieri A (2016) The worldwide spread of the Tiger mosquito as revealed by mitogenome haplogroup diversity. Frontiers in Genetics 7: 208. doi: /fgene Gabrieli P, Scolari F, Di Cosimo A, Savini G, Fumagalli M, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2016) Sperm-less males modulate female behaviour in Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 79: doi: /j.ibmb Papanicolaou A, Schetelig MF, Arensburger P, Atkinson PW, Benoit JB, Bourtzis K, Castañera P, Cavanaugh JP, Chao H, Childers C, Curril I, Dinh H, Doddapaneni H, Dolan A, Dugan S, Friedrich M, Gasperi G, Geib S, Georgakilas G, Gibbs RA, Giers SD, Gomulski LM, González-Guzmán M, Guillem- Amat A, Han Y, Hatzigeorgiou AG, Hernández-Crespo P, Hughes DST, Jones JW, Karagkouni D, Koskinioti P, Lee SL, Malacrida AR, Manni M, Mathiopoulos K, Meccariello A, Murali SC, Murphy TD, Muzny DM, Oberhofer G, Ortego F, Paraskevopoulou MD, Poelchau M, Qu J, Reczko M, Robertson HM, Rosendale AJ, Rosselot AE, Saccone G, Salvemini M, Savini G, Schreiner P, Scolari F, Siciliano P, Sim SB, Tsiamis G, Ureña E, Vlachos IS, Werren JH, Wimmer EA, Worley KC, Zacharopoulou A, Richards S, Handler AM (2016) The whole genome sequence of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), reveals insights into the biology and adaptive evolution of a highly invasive pest species. Genome Biology 17: 192. doi: /s Manni M, Lima KM, Guglielmino CR, Lanzavecchia SB, Juri M, Vera T, Cladera J, Scolari F, Gomulski LM, Bonizzoni M, Gasperi G, Silva J, Malacrida AR (2015) Relevant genetic differentiation among Brazilian populations of Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera, Tephritidae). Zookeys 540: 157. doi: /zookeys Dritsou V, Topalis P, Windbichler N, Simoni A, Hall A, Lawson D, Hinsley M, Hughes D, Napolioni V, Crucianelli F, Deligianni E, Gasperi G, Gomulski LM, Savini G, Manni M, Scolari F, Malacrida AR, Arcá B, Ribeiro JM, Lombardo F, Saccone G, Salvemini M, Moretti R, Aprea G, Calvitti M, Picciolini M, Papathanos PA, Spaccapelo R, Favia G, Crisanti A, Louis C (2015) A draft genome sequence of an invasive mosquito: an Italian Aedes albopictus. Pathogens and Global Health. 109: doi: / Y Manni M, Gomulski LM, Aketarawong N, Tait G, Scolari F, Somboon P, Guglielmino CR, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2015) Molecular markers for analyses of intraspecific genetic diversity in the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus. Parasites & Vectors 8: 188. doi: /s Lanzavecchia SB, Juri M, Bonomi A, Gomulski L, Scannapieco AC, Segura DF, Malacrida A, Cladera JL, Gasper G (2014) Microsatellite markers from the 'South American fruit fly' Anastrepha fraterculus: a valuable tool for population genetic analysis and SIT applications. BMC Genetics 15(Suppl 2): S13. doi: / S2-S13. Scolari F, Yuval B, Gomulski LM, Schetelig MF, Gabrieli P, Bassetti F, Wimmer EA, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2014) Polyandry in the medfly - shifts in paternity mediated by sperm stratification and mixing. BMC Genetics 15(Suppl 2): S10. doi: / S2-S10. Scolari F, Gomulski LM, Gabrieli P, Manni M, Savini G, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2014) How functional genomics will impact fruit fly pest control: the example of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. BMC Genetics 15(Suppl 2): S11. doi: / S2-S11. Aketarawong N, Guglielmino CR, Karam K, Falchetto M, Manni M, Scolari F, Gomulski LM, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2014) The oriental fruitfly Bactrocera dorsalis s.s. in East Asia: disentangling the different forces promoting the invasion and shaping the genetic make-up of populations. Genetica 142: doi: /s

2 International Glossina Genome Initiative (Watanabe J, Hattori M, Berriman M, Lehane MJ, Hall N, Solano P, Aksoy S, Hide W, Touré Y, Attardo GM, Darby AC, Toyoda A, Hertz-Fowler C, Larkin DM, Cotton JA, Watanabe J, Sanders MJ, Swain MT, Hattori M, Berriman M, Quail MA, Inoue N, Ravel S, Taylor TD, Srivastava TP, Sharma V, Warren W, Wilson RK, Suzuki Y, Lawson D, Hughes DS, Megy K, Masiga DK, Mireji PO, Attardo GM, Hansen IA, Van Den Abbeele J, Benoit JB, Bourtzis K, Lehane MJ, Aksoy S, Masiga DK, Obiero GF, Robertson HM, Jones JW, Zhou JJ, Field LM, Friedrich M, Mireji PO, Nyanjom SR, Telleria EL, Caljon G, Van Den Abbeele J, Ribeiro JM, Acosta-Serrano A, Benoit JB, Ooi CP, Rose C, Price DP, Haines LR, Lehane MJ, Christoffels A, Sim C, Pham DQ, Denlinger DL, Geiser L, Omedo IA, Benoit JB, Winzerling JJ, Peyton JT, Marucha KK, Jonas M, Meuti ME, Rawlings ND, Mireji PO, Zhang Q, Macharia RW, Michalkova V, Dashti ZJ, Baumann AA, Gäde G, Marco HG, Hansen IA, Caers J, Schoofs L, Riehle MA, Hu W, Tu Z, Tarone AM, Malacrida AR, Kibet CK, Benoit JB, Scolari F, Attardo GM, Koekemoer JJ, Willis J, Gomulski LM, Falchetto M, Scott MJ, Fu S, Sze SH, Luiz T, Weiss B, Walshe DP, Wang J, Benoit JB, Attardo GM, Wamalwa M, Mwangi S, Aksoy S, Ramphul UN, Snyder AK, Brelsfoard CL, Thomas GH, Tsiamis G, Bourtzis K, Arensburger P, Rio RV, Macdonald SJ, Panji S, Kruger A, Christoffels A, Benkahla A, Balyeidhusa AS, Msangi A, Ooi CP, Okoro CK, Masiga DK, Stephens D, Walshe DP, Stanley EJ, Mpondo F, Wamwiri F, Mramba F, Attardo GM, Siwo G, Obiero GF, Githinji G, Harkins G, Murilla G, Lehväslaiho H, Malele I, Koekemoer JJ, Auma JE, Kinyua JK, Ouma J, Watanabe J, Megy K, Okedi L, Manga L, Jonas M, Wamalwa M, Aslett M, Koffi M, Berriman M, Lehane MJ, Gaunt MW, Makgamathe M, Hall N, Mulder N, Manangwa O, Abila PP, Wincker P, Mireji PO, Gregory R, Rio RV, Bateta R, Sakate R, Aksoy S, Ommeh S, Lehane S, Nyanjom SR, Imanishi T, Taylor TD, Osamor VC, Sharma V, Hide W, Kawahara Y, Benoit JB) (2014) Genome sequence of the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans): vector of African trypanosomiasis. Science 344: doi: /science Brelsfoard C, Tsiamis G, Falchetto M, Gomulski LM, Telleria E, Alam U, Doudoumis V, Scolari F, Benoit JB, Swain M, Takac P, Malacrida AR, Bourtzis K, Aksoy S (2014) Presence of extensive Wolbachia symbiont insertions discovered in the genome of its host Glossina morsitans morsitans. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 8: e2728. doi: /journal.pntd Siciliano P, He XL, Woodcock C, Pickett JA, Field LM, Birkett MA, Kalinova B, Gomulski LM, Scolari F, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR, Zhou JJ (2014) Identification of pheromone components and their binding affinity to the odorant binding protein CcapOBP83a-2 of the mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 48: doi: /j.ibmb Siciliano P, Scolari F, Gomulski LM, Falchetto M, Manni M, Gabrieli P, Field LM, Zhou J-J, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2014) Sniffing out chemosensory genes from the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. PLoS ONE 9(1):e doi: /journal.pone Scolari F, Gomulski LM, Ribeiro JMC, Siciliano P, Meraldi A, Falchetto M, Bonomi A, Manni M, Gabrieli P, Malovini A, Bellazzi R, Aksoy S, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2012) Transcriptional profiles of mating-responsive genes from testes and male accessory glands of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. PLoS ONE 7(10): e doi: /journal.pone Gomulski LM, Dimopoulos G, Xi Z, Scolari F, Gabrieli P, Siciliano P, Clarke AR, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2012) Transcriptome profiling of sexual maturation and mating in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. PLoS ONE 7(1): e doi: /journal.pone Bonomi A, Bassetti F, Gabrieli P, Beadell J, Falchetto M, Scolari F, Gomulski LM, Regazzini E, Ouma JO, Caccone A, Okedi LM, Attardo GM, Guglielmino CR, Aksoy S, Malacrida AR (2011) Polyandry is a common event in wild populations of the tsetse fly Glossina fuscipes fuscipes and may impact population reduction measures. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 5: e1190. Gabrieli P, Gomulski LM, Bonomi A, Siciliano P, Scolari F, Franz G, Jessup A, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2011) Interchromosomal duplications on the Bactrocera oleae Y chromosome imply a distinct evolutionary origin of the sex chromosomes compared to Drosophila. PLoS ONE 6: e Pasini ME, Intra J, Gomulski LM, Calvenzani V, Petroni K, Briani F, Perotti ME (2011) Identifcation and expression profiling of Ceratitis capitata genes coding for beta-hexosaminidases. Gene 473:

3 Scolari F, Siciliano P, Gabrieli P, Gomulski LM, Bonomi A, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2011) Safe and fit genetically modified insects for pest control: from lab to field applications. Genetica 139: Bertin S, Scolari F, Guglielmino CR, Bonizzoni M, Bonomi A, Marchini D, Gomulski LM, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR, Matessi C (2010) Sperm storage and use in polyandrous females of the globally invasive fruitfly, Ceratitis capitata. Journal of Insect Physiology 56: Gabrieli P, Falaguerra A, Sicliano P, Gomulski LM, Scolari F, Zacharopoulou A, Franz G, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2010) Sex and the single embryo: early development in the medfly, Ceratitis capitata. BMC Developmental Biology 10: 12 Khamis FM, Karam N, Ekesi S,De Meyer M, Bonomi A, Gomulski LM, Scolari F, Gabrieli P, Siciliano P, Masiga D, Kenya EU, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR, Guglielmino CR (2009) Uncovering the tracks of a recent and rapid invasion: the case of the fruit fly pest Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa. Molecular Ecology 18: Scolari F, Schetelig MF, Gabrieli P, Siciliano P, Gomulski LM, Karam N, Wimmer EA, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2008) Insect transgenesis applied to tephritid pest control. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: Karam N, Guglielmino CR, Bertin S, Gomulski LM, Bonomi A, Baldacchino F, Simeone V, Malacrida AR (2008) RAPD analysis in the parasitoid wasp Psyttalia concolor reveals Mediterranean population structure and provides SCAR markers. Biological Control 47: Gomulski LM, Dimopoulos G, Xi Z, Soares MB, Bonaldo MF, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2008) Gene discovery in an invasive tephritid model pest species, the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. BMC Genomics 9: 243. Bertin S, Guglielmino CR, Karam N, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2007) Diffusion of the Nearctic leafhopper Scaphoideus titanus Ball in Europe: a consequence of human trading activity. Genetica 131: Bonizzoni M, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Capy P, Gasperi G (2007) Highly similar piggybac transposase-like sequences in various Bactrocera (Diptera, Tephritidae) species. Insect Molecular Biology 16: Aketarawong N, Bonizzoni M, Thanaphum S, Gomulski LM, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR, Gugliemino CR (2007) Inferences on the population structure and colonization process of the invasive oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Molecular Ecology 16: Thanaphum S, Aketarawong N, Bonizzoni M, Gomulski LM, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR, Gugliemino CR (2007) Inference on the population structure and colonization process of the invasive oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Entomological Research 37 (Suppl. 1): A81. Gomulski LM, Dimopoulos G, Bertin S, Bonizzoni M, Scolari F, Xi Z, Soares MB, Bonaldo MF, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2007) A functional genomics initiative for Ceratitis capitata, the model species in fruitfly pest control. Entomological Research 37 (Suppl. 1): A32. Bonizzoni M, Gomulski LM, Bertin S, Scolari F, Guglielmino CR, Yuval B, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2007) Unfaithful mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata: impact on the SIT? In MJB Vreysen, AS Robinson, J. Hendrichs (eds) Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests. pp Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Gomulski LM, Gasperi G (2007) ESTs for pests: a genomic approach to medfly control. Tephritid Workers of Europe, Africa and the Middle East Newsletter 4: 2-6. Malacrida AR, Gomulski LM, Bonizzoni M, Bertin S, Gasperi G, Guglielmino CR (2007) Globalization and fruitfly invasion and expansion: the medfly paradigm. Genetica 131: 1-9.

4 Bonizzoni M, Gomulski LM, Mossinson S, Guglielmino CR, Malacrida AR, Yuval B, Gasperi G (2006) Is polyandry a common event among wild populations of the pest insect Ceratitis capitata?. Journal of Economic Entomology 99: Brogna S, Bourtzis K, Gomulski LM, Denaxa M, Babaratsas A, Gasperi G, Savakis C (2006) Genomic organization and functional characterization of the alcohol dehydrogenase locus of Ceratitis capitata (Medfly). Insect Molecular Biology 15: Gomulski LM, Meiswinkel R, Delécolle J-C, Goffredo M, Gasperi G (2006) Phylogeny of the subgenus Culicoides and related species in Italy, inferred from internal transcribed spacer 2 ribosomal DNA sequences. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 20: Torti C, Gomulski LM, Bonizzoni M, Murelli V, Moralli D, Guglielmino CR, Raimondi E, Crisafulli D, Capy P, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2005) Cchobo, a hobo-related sequence in Ceratitis capitata. Genetica 123: Gomulski LM, Meiswinkel R, Delécolle J-C, Goffredo M, Gasperi G (2005) Phylogenetic relationships of the subgenus Avaritia Fox, 1955 including Culicoides obsoletus (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) in Italy based on internal transcribed spacer 2 ribosomal DNA sequences. Systematic Entomology 30: Meiswinkel R, Gomulski LM, Delécolle J-C, Goffredo M, Gasperi G (2004) Taxonomy of Culicoides vector complexes - unfinished business. Veterinaria Italiana 40 (3): Bonizzoni M, Guglielmino CR, Smallridge CJ, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G (2004) On the origins of medfly invasion and expansion in Australia. Molecular Ecology 13: Gomulski LM, Brogna S, Babaratsas A, Gasperi G, Zacharopoulou A, Savakis C, Bourtzis K (2004) Molecular basis of the size polymorphism of the first intron of the Adh-1 gene of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Journal of Molecular Evolution 58: Roda E, Municchi E, Conforti E, Pisu MB, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Bernocchi G (2004) Nitric oxide synthase-dependent NADPH-diaphorase activity in the optic lobes of male and female Ceratitis capitata mutants. European Journal of Histochemistry 48: Baliraine FN, Bonizzoni M, Guglielmino CR, Osir EO, Lux SA, Mulaa FJ, Gomulski LM, Zheng L, Quilici S, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2004) Population genetics of the potentially invasive African fruit fly species, Ceratitis rosa and Ceratitis fasciventris (Diptera: Tephritidae). Molecular Ecology 13: Gomulski LM, Torti C, Murelli V, Bonizzoni M, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2004) Medfly transposable elements: diversity, evolution, genomic impact and possible applications. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 34: Baliraine FN, Bonizzoni M, Osir EO, Lux SA, Mulaa FJ, Zheng L, Gomulski LM, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2003) Comparative analysis of microsatellite loci in four fruit fly species of the genus Ceratitis (Diptera: Tephritidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 93: Gasperi G, Bonizzoni M, Gomulski LM, Murelli V, Torti C, Malacrida AR, Guglielmino CR (2002) Genetic differentiation, gene flow and the origin of infestations of the medfly, Ceratitis capitata. Genetica 116: Bonizzoni M, Zheng L, Guglielmino CR, Haymer DS, Gasperi G, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR (2001) Microsatellite analysis of medfly bioinfestations in California. Molecular Ecology 10: Gomulski LM, Torti C, Bonizzoni M, Moralli D, Raimondi E, Capy P, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR (2001) A new basal subfamily of mariner elements in Ceratitis rosa and other tephritid flies. Journal of Molecular Evolution 53:

5 Sebastiani F, Meiswinkel R, Gomulski LM, Guglielmino CR, Mellor PS, Malacrida AR and Gasperi G (2001) Molecular differentiation of the Old World Culicoides imicola species complex (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae), inferred by RAPD markers. Molecular Ecology 10: Gomulski LM, Pitts RJ, Costa S, Saccone G, Torti C, Polito LC, Gasperi G, Malacrida AR, Kafatos FC and Zwiebel LJ (2001) Genomic organization and characterization of the white locus of the mediterranean fruitfly Ceratitis capitata. Genetics 157: Bonizzoni M, Malacrida AR, Guglielmino CR, Gomulski LM, Gasperi G and Zheng L (2000) Microsatellite polymorphism in the Mediterranean fruitfly, Ceratitis capitata. Insect Molecular Biology 9: Torti C, Gomulski LM, Moralli D, Raimondi E, Robertson HM, Capy P, Gasperi G and Malacrida AR (2000) Evolution of different subfamilies of mariner elements within the medfly genome inferred from abundance and chromosomal distribution. Chromosoma 108: Malacrida AR, Gomulski L, Guglielmino CR, Baruffi L, Torti C, Marinoni F and Gasperi G (1999) Update on the studies on the genomes of some Glossina species. In: Animal Trypanosomosis: Vector and Disease Control Using Nuclear Techniques. pp Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. Malacrida AR, Gasperi G, Baruffi L, Gomulski LM and Torti C (1999) Biochemical and molecular markers in studies of the tsetse genome. In: RCM- Development of Practices for Area-wide Tsetse Eradication or Control with Emphasisonthe SIT. Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Tanga, United Republic of Tanzania, September1993 Gomulski LM, Bourtzis K, Brogna S, Morandi PA, Bonvicini C, Sebastiani F, Torti C, Guglielmino CR, Savakis C, Gasperi G and Malacrida AR (1998) Intron size polymorphism of the Adh1 gene parallels the worldwide colonization history of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Molecular Ecology 7: Malacrida AR, Marinoni F, Torti C, Gomulski LM, Sebastiani F, Gasperi G and Guglielmino CR (1998) Genetic aspects of the worldwide colonization process of Ceratitis capitata. Journal of Heredity 89: Torti C, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Capy P and Gasperi G (1998) Characterisation and evolution of mariner elements from closely related species of fruitflies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Molecular Evolution 46: Torti C, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Capy P and Gasperi G (1997) Genetic and molecular investigations on the endogenous mobile elements of non-drosophilid fruitflies. Genetica 100: Gomulski LM, Torti C, Malacrida AR and Gasperi G (1997) Ccmar1, a full length mariner element from the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Insect Molecular Biology 6: Gasperi G, Baruffi L, Gomulski LM, Guglielmino CR, Bandi C, Damiani G, Malacrida AR (1995) Studies on the genome organization and population genetics of Ceratitis capitata using molecular and biochemical markers. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry suppl. 21A: 198. Wilson MD, Post RJ, Gomulski LM (1993) Multivariate morpho-taxonomy in the identification of adult females of the Simulium damnosum Theobald complex (Diptera: Simulidae) in the Onchocerciasis Control Programme area of West Africa. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 87: Gomulski LM (1990) Polyandry in nulliparous Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. Bulletin of Entomological Research 80: Ikeshoji T, Langley PA, Gomulski LM (1990) Genetic control by trapping. In: Appropriate Technology for Vector Control. (Edited by C. F. Curtis). CRC Press p

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