Aedes vexans - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

- adults migrate 15-20 miles or more from breeding sites - adults live for 3-4 weeks - most annoying at dusk or after dark (rest in vegetation during the day) - transmit dog heartworm Describe the habits of Culex pipens. - ANSWER-- breed in temporary or permanent pools of water that are high in organic matter - breeds in artificial containers, ditches, and sewage lagoons - eggs are laid in rafts and hatch quickly - transmit West Nile Virus and St. Louis encephalitis List the 3 main m...

What Mosquito species obtains oxygen through roots of plants? A) Aedes Vexans B) Aedes trivittatus C) Coquillettidia perturbans D) Culex tarsalis - Correct Answer C) Coquillettidia perturbans How many instar stages does a mosquito go through? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 - Correct Answer d) 4 The life cycle stages of a mosquito are? a) Pupa, larva, egg, adult b) Egg, larva, pupa, adult c) Egg, instar, pupa, adult d) Instar, larva, adult, pupa - Correct Answer b) Egg, larva, pupa...

Wisconsin high rainfall woodlands, lakes, streams, and diverse ecology provides substantial breeding habitat for how many different mosquitos species ____ and about how many of them from a nuisance disease standpoint____. - ANSWER-55 Mosquitoes species in the state of Wisconsin, and 10 species are nuisance/ diseased. Mosquitoes four distinct stages of development are during their life cycle: - ANSWER-Egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The adult mosquitoes is and adult form of what? - ANSWER-Adul...

Which mosquito species vectors both Yellow Fever and Dengue Fever? - Answer Aedes Aegypti Which mosquito transmits Malaria? - Answer Anopheles quadrimaculatus What 2 climate conditions are most conductive for adult mosquito activity? - Answer warm temp and high humidity Which mosquito species vectors st louis encephalitis (SLE) - Answer culex nigripalpus, Culex quinquefasciatus , Culex tarsalis Mosquitoes thrive in moving water? - Answer false T/F It is in the transitional zone, from the...

Mosquitoes four distinct stages of development are during their life cycle: - ANSWER-Egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The adult mosquitoes is and adult form of what? - ANSWER-Adult mosquitoes is a flying terrestrial stage and the other stages are found in the water, except some species that deposit eggs on moist soil or other structures subsequent to flooding. Eggs of a mosquitoes - ANSWER-About 1/25 of an inch long, normally light in color when first laid and turns dark/brown in 24 hours, wit...

Mosquito and Aquatic Training Guide(elaborated answers)2023 List the roles plants play in the healthy aquatic ecosystem - CORRECT ANSWER-- Producing oxygen for other organisms in the lake - Preventing shoreline erosion - Lessening excess nutrients during the growing season - Providing food and habitat for fish, waterfowl, and other aquatic animals List ways that excessive plant growth can adversely affect the ecology and uses of a water body. - CORRECT ANSWER-- Harm the ecology of an a...

Which of the following mosquito borne diseases continue to occur in Illinois? - ANSWER-Malaria, Dengue, and Encephalitis The cycles of Eastern equine, western equine, west nile virus and St.Louis encephalitis viruses are similar in that they are normally transmitted by mosquitoes from? - ANSWER-Birds to Man A common vector of west nile virus and St.Louis encephalitis in urban areas is? - ANSWER-The House Mosquito (Culix Pipens) La Crosee Encephalitis, West Nile, and St.Louis Encephaliti...

Aquatic & Mosquito module 1 questions and answers 2023 List the roles plants play in a healthy aquatic ecosystem - CORRECT ANSWER-Product oxygen Prevent shoreline erosion Stabilize the lake bottom Provide food and habitat List ways that excessive plant growth can adversely affect the ecology and uses of a water body - CORRECT ANSWER-Impart taste & odors Hamper water treatments Produce toxins that will harm aquatic animals Prevent recreational water uses Emergenct Aquatic Plants G...

Mosquito & Pests Exam (Questions And Correct Answers) 2023 List the roles plants play in a healthy aquatic ecosystem. - CORRECT ANSWER-- producing oxygen -preventing shoreline erosion -lessening excess nutrients during growing season -stabilizing lake bottom -providing food and habitat for fish, waterfowl, and other aquatic animals List ways that excessive plant growth can adversely affect the ecology and uses of a water body. - CORRECT ANSWER--harm ecology of aquatic ecosystem -cur...

List the roles plants play in a healthy aquatic ecosystem. - ANSWER--producing oxygen -preventing shoreline erosion -lessening excess nutrients during growing season -stabilizing lake bottom -providing food and habitat for fish, waterfowl, and other aquatic animals List ways that excessive plant growth can adversely affect the ecology and uses of a water body. - ANSWER--harm ecology of aquatic ecosystem -curtail or prevent recreational water uses (e.g. fishing, boating, swimming) -impa...