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Asian Tiger Mosquito Aedes albopictus

Asian Tiger Mosquito Aedes albopictus. Native to South-East Asia Arrived in U.S. in 1985

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Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

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Native to South-East Asia

Arrived in U.S. in 1985

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The Life Cycle

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Vectors of Disease

West Nile Virus

Yellow Fever

St. Louis Encephalitis

Dengue Fever

Heartworm In Dogs

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Yellow Fever

Stage 1 (infection) 3-4 Days

Stage 2 (remission) 24 Hours

Stage 3 (intoxication) Bleeding, Organ Failure

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Supression And Control

“Fogging“

Bug Zappers

Bird And Bat Houses

Mosquito Netting

Bug Spray

Natural Enemies Flatworms

Swimming Beetles

Fungi

Ciliates

Paramecia

Spiders

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Words Of Advise

Remove Potential Breeding Grounds

Use Control Methods

DO NOT introduce an alien species

Bug Spray