Dengue Mosquitoes Control Management Services In India
Best mosquito control management service provider in Mumbai, Delhi – India. Easycare provides best pest control services to get rid of mosquitoes which spreads deadly diseases, like malaria, dengue, etc.
Mosquitos can cause big trouble anywhere in the world. Their bite can leave a horrible bite on the skin. The female mosquitos are known for spreading deadly diseases, like Malaria. Read more to know about their lifecycle and habits.
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Aedes Mosquitoes
- One distinct physical feature (black and white stripes on its body and legs) hence also called as ‘Tiger mosquito’.
- Bites during the day.
- Lays its eggs in clean, stagnant water.
- Adult, female mosquitoes lay their eggs on the inner, wet
walls of containers with water, above the waterline. - Mosquitoes generally lay 100 eggs at a time.
- Eggs are very hardy; they stick to the walls of a container
like glue and can survive drying out for up to 8 months even over the winter in the southern United States. - It only takes a very small amount of water to attract a
- They dwell in container where there is clean water.
- The intensity of the bite changes after the sunrise and before sunset.
- Often seen around black and red colour.
- Can fly short distance (50 – 100m)
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Aedes Mosquitoes: Aedesaegypti
- The adult mosquito has black and white markings on the body.
- Larval rest 45 degree from the surface of the water.
- Their eggs are black in colour and shaped like a rugby ball.
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- The egg takes 6-8 days to reach the adult stage.
- Complete metamorphosis – egg, larval, pupa and adult.
- They dwell in container where there is clean water.
- The intensity of the bite changes after the sunrise and before sunset.
- Often seen around black and red colour.
- Can fly short distance (50 – 100m)
- Female Aedesaegypti bite and transmit diseases where males do not bite.
- They usually prefer to bite in the day light, however they can bite anytime of the day.
- Aedesaegypti love to dwell in homes. Hence, keeping a half empty bottle of water for long hours and not cleaning the sewage increases the chances of an Aedesaegypti attack.
- Aedesaegypti are extremely invasive, hence any symptoms of diseases related to their bite shouldn’t be neglected.
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Anopheles Mosquito: Anopheles spp
- Adult – pale and dark marks on its wings and resting 45 degree angle to the surface.
- Larval rest parallel to surface of the water
- Egg is about 1mm long and has floats on its sides.
- he egg takes 6 – 10 days to turn into an adult.
- Complete metamorphosis – egg, larval, pupa and adult
- They prefer to dwell on clean and unpolluted water.
- They bite at night and rest indoor and outdoor (depends on species).
- Prefer to be around dark colours.
- Female with one blood meal can lay 50 – 150 eggs.
- Main vector for Malaria.
- Malaria is caused by a one-celled parasite called a Plasmodium.
- Female Anopheles mosquitoes pick up the parasite from infected people when they bite to obtain blood needed to nurture their eggs.
- Inside the mosquito the parasites reproduce and develop.
Culex Mosquito: Culextritaeniorhynchus
- They are dull in colour. The abdomen tip is always blunt. The thorax, legs, and veins on the wings are always covered with brown scales.
- The larval rests 45 degree from the surface of the water
- Egg is brown, long and cylindrical, vertical on water surface, cemented in a raft of 300 eggs. Raft usually 3 – 4mm long and 2 – 3mm wide.
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- It takes 6 – 10 days for the egg to reach the adult stage.
- Complete metamorphosis – egg, larval, pupa and adult
- They mainly breed in paddy field, polluted stagnant water and drains.
- They bite at night and usually rest indoor before and after the blood meal. Sometimes they may rest outdoor.
- Prefer to stay around darker colours.
- They can fly long distances too.
- Main vector for Japanese B – Encephalitis.
- Although, Culex mosquito is not responsible for transmitting malaria, dengue, and yellow fever, yet they still transmit many diseases.
- They are known to spread many viruses like West Nile Virus, filariasis, and encephalitis.