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Asian Tiger Mosquito

Asian Tiger Mosquito. Aedes albopictus. Native to South-East Asia Arrived in U.S. in 1985. The Life Cycle. Vectors of Disease. West Nile Virus Yellow Fever St. Louis Encephalitis Dengue Fever Heartworm In Dogs. Yellow Fever. Stage 1 (infection ) 3-4 Days Stage 2 (remission ) 24 Hours

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Asian Tiger Mosquito

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  1. Asian Tiger Mosquito Aedesalbopictus

  2. Native to South-East Asia • Arrived in U.S. in 1985

  3. The Life Cycle

  4. Vectors of Disease • West Nile Virus • Yellow Fever • St. Louis Encephalitis • Dengue Fever • Heartworm In Dogs

  5. Yellow Fever • Stage 1 (infection) 3-4 Days • Stage 2 (remission) 24 Hours • Stage 3 (intoxication) Bleeding, Organ Failure

  6. Supression And Control Natural Enemies • “Fogging“ • Bug Zappers • Bird And Bat Houses • Mosquito Netting • Bug Spray • Flatworms • Swimming Beetles • Fungi • Ciliates • Paramecia • Spiders

  7. Words Of Advise • Remove Potential Breeding Grounds • Use Control Methods • DO NOT introduce an alien species • Bug Spray

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