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In the best circumstances, mosquito bites are an itchy nuisance. In the worst, they can lead to potentially deadly viruses like dengue or Zika. And unfortunately, it looks like this mosquito season is ...
Here are the key differences between dengue mosquitoes and regular mosquitoes. Understand their appearance, behaviour, ...
Despite their creepy mosquito-like appearance, crane flies are completely benign. Wizzie Brown, an entomologist for Texas A&M AgriLife, refers to them as the Texas groundhog, a sign that warmer ...
and Brown says the discussion included more crises than the potentially explosive spread of Zika. Yellow fever remains a terrible worry, as do dengue, chikungunya, and Mayaro, a mosquito-spread ...
Ticks, mosquitoes and chiggers are among the most common biting insects found outdoors in Missouri. Missouri is home to venomous spiders, including the brown recluse and black widow, whose bites ...
The small red house mosquito is a small dark brown mosquito that inhabits paddies, animal barns, and puddles. It primarily feeds at night, and its occurrence begins at the end of March ...