Kingdom = Animalia

(Animals)

Phylum = Arthropoda

(Arthropods)

Class – Insecta

(Insects)

From Asia and First seen in Houston, TX

• Dengue• West Nile • Yellow fever• Types of Encephalitis

Female Blood of domestic/wild mammals

Male Nectar Plant Juice

                                           

• Able to adapt to any climate change

• Hibernate during winter

• Around all year in warmer places

There is no way to get rid of them, but there is a way to

reduce the numbers.

Ways to Reduce

• Use insect repellent/bug spray

• By getting rid of standing water or treating it with proper insecticides

Attempts to Control

Growth

• A new trap that helps catch these mosquitoes