AEDES AEGYPTI - CHARACTERISTICS, LIFE CYCLE AND HOW TO COMBAT - DENGUE
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Learn how to identify and combat the mosquito Aedes Aegypti



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The dengue-causing Aedes Aegypti , Zika and Chikungunya, is very similar to the stilt, but has specific characteristics that differs from any other mosquito. In addition to its white and black stripes, the mosquito has some habits that help to identify it. The dengue mosquito, besides being silent: Usually stings during the day, especially in the early morning or late afternoon ; It strikes mainly in the legs, ankles or feet and its sting usually does not hurt or itch; It has a low flight , with a maximum of 1 meter distance from the ground