Aegypti Mosquito (Aedes Aegypti)

• Recognized by white markings on the legs and upper surface of the thorax
• Lay eggs anywhere it is damp such as wet soil or marshy areas
• Breed near stagnant water, such as flower vases, uncovered barrels, buckets, etc…
• Most commonly feed at dusk and dawn, indoors, in shady areas or when the weather is cloudy
• Identified as a transmitter of Zika Virus, and can spread yellow fever, dengue fever and chikungunya

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