Category 8 Mosquito Control Verified Solution
what order and family do mosquitoes belong to? ️Order - diptera
Family - culicidae
what are the six genera (genus) of special interest mosquitoes in Indiana? ️1) aedes
2) Anopheles
3) Coquillettidia
4) Culex
5) Culiseta
6) Ochlerotat...
Category 8 Mosquito Control Verified Solution what order and family do mosquitoes belong to? ✔️Order - diptera Family - culicidae what are the six genera (genus) of special interest mosquitoes in Indiana? ✔️1) aedes 2) Anopheles 3) Coquillettidia 4) Culex 5) Culiseta 6) Ochlerotatus what are the fo ur stages of mosquito development? ✔️1) egg 2) larva 3) pupa 4) adult what three patterns do females used to determine their egg -laying location? ✔️1) eggs laid singly on the water surface 2) eggs glued together to form rafts which float on the water surface 3) eggs laid singly, out of water which genus of mosquito lays eggs singly on the water's surface? ✔️Anopheles which 3 genera (genus) of mosquitoes glue eggs together to form a raft? ✔️1) Coquillettidia 2) Culex 3) Culiseta which 2 genera of mosquitoes deposit eggs near water and are adapted to withstand dry conditions until the area floods? ✔️1) Aedes 2) Ochlerotatus which genus of mosquito lay their eggs in water filled containers j ust above the water surface (i.e. treeholes)? ✔️Ochlerotatus which genus of mosquito lay their eggs on moist soil, until covered by water? ✔️Aedes some of the soil deposited ____________ eggs hatch shortly after flooding, but mostly must experience protr acted exposure to cold weather before flooding causes them to hatch. ✔️Ochlerotatus what are the three distinct body regions of the mosquito? ✔️1) head 2) thorax 3) abdomen The ________ and _________ on the head and thorax of larvae are used to identify species. ✔️Structure / number of hairs what are the three common water characteristics of mosquito breeding sites? ✔️1) water is stationary or very slow moving 2) contains a suitable food source for larvae 3) some protection from wind and waves how long does it take for complete larval development in normal conditions? ✔️7 - 10 days due to the rapid movement and body flexures, what are larvae commonly known as? ✔️Wrigglers or wigglers only the ________ larvae rest parallel to the water surface. ✔️Anopheles except for ________ larvae, all other mosquitoes hang at an angle from the surface. ✔️Coquillettidia
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