Southern House Mosquito (Culex Quinquefasciatus)
Found in the southern United States, this nighttime blood sucker that is brown and medium sized spreads diseases such as Wuchereria bancrofti, Avian malaria, and Srboviruses including the St. Louis Encephalitis virus, Western equine encephalitis virus, and West Nile virus.
Asian Tiger Mosquito or Ades Albopictus
This key dengue carrier is small, black and white in color, and bites people, pets and wild animals. It lives in tropical and subtropical climates and is also known to transmit the Chikungunya virus, Zika, Yellow fever, West Nile, Eastern equine encephalitis, and Japanese encephalitis.
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