Editing Sterile insect technique (section)

==Targets==
* ''[[Anopheles]]'' [[mosquito]] – [[malaria]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/supplements/volume-8-supplement-2|title=Malaria Journal|website=Malaria Journal}}</ref> vector, example ''Anopheles arabiensis''.
* [[Tsetse fly]] (''Glossina'' spp.) – vector of [[African trypanosomiasis|sleeping sickness]] in humans and nagana in livestock.
* [[Painted apple moth]] <!-- ([[Lepidoptera]]: [[Lymantriidae]]) --> in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]
* ''[[Aedes aegypti]]'' <ref name="MamaiMaiga2020"/> and ''[[Aedes albopictus]]'' [[mosquitoes]], vectors for [[filariasis]], [[dengue]], [[yellow fever]], [[chikungunya]], and the [[Zika virus]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/09/a-genetically-engineered-swat/index.html|title=A Genetically Engineered Swat}}</ref><ref name=Ann2016>{{cite journal | first1=Lin H. | last1=Chen | url=http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2486362 | title=Zika Virus: Rapid Spread in the Western Hemisphere | last2=Hamer | first2=Davidson H. | journal=Annals of Internal Medicine | year=2016 | issn=0003-4819 | doi=10.7326/M16-0150 | volume=164 | issue=9 | pages=613–5 | pmid=26832396| doi-access=free | url-access=subscription }}</ref>
* Fruit fly species, including Mediterranean fruit fly (''[[Ceratitis capitata]]''), Caribbean fruit fly (''[[Anastrepha suspensa]]'') and Mexican fruit fly (''[[Anastrepha ludens]]'') in Americas, [[Queensland fruit fly]] (''[[Bactrocera tryoni]]'') in [[Australia]], the [[Bactrocera dorsalis|oriental fruit fly]] (''[[Bactrocera dorsalis]]'') in [[Hawaii]], and several other ''[[Bactrocera]]'' spp. across Australia, Asia, and Oceania: FAO/IAEA<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www-naweb.iaea.org/nafa/ipc/index.html|title=Sterile Insect Technique, Insect Pest Control - NAFA|website=www-naweb.iaea.org}}</ref> lists 39 different SIT facilities (DIR-SIT)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nucleus.iaea.org/dirsit/|title=DIR-SIT - World-Wide Directory of SIT Facilities (DIR-SIT)|website=nucleus.iaea.org}}</ref> across the globe, aiding the retrieval of information on mass production and on radiation doses (IDIDAS).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nucleus.iaea.org/ididas/|title=IDIDAS - International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization (IDIDAS)|website=nucleus.iaea.org}}</ref> It includes data on both the radiation dose required for the disinfestation of generic commodity groups and the radiation dose used to induce sterility for pest control through the SIT.
* [[Euscepes postfasciatus|West Indian sweet potato weevil]] from Tsuken Island, Okinawa, Japan.