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An Introduction To Insects Of Regulatory Concern, Robert Phillips
An Introduction To Insects Of Regulatory Concern, Robert Phillips
Department of Entomology: Distance Master of Science Projects
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Mosquito-Borne Diseases In Mississippi, Ryan J. Rodriguez
Mosquito-Borne Diseases In Mississippi, Ryan J. Rodriguez
Department of Entomology: Distance Master of Science Projects
Life Cycle:
Egg Must be exposed to water to hatch
Larvae Live in aquatic habitats
Pupa Stay near the surface of water to breath
Adults: Only females feed on blood; Males feed on nectar
Public Health •Besides being a nuisance, they cause numerous health hazards to humans (and other animals) •In some cases, they may cause severe allergic reactions •Diseases they transmit: •Eastern Equine Encephalitis •Japanese Encephalitis •La Crosse Encephalitis •St. Louis Encephalitis •West Nile Virus •Western Equine Encephalitis •Dengue Fever •Malaria •Rift Valley Fever •Yellow Fever
Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Mississippi and its Vectors •Chikungunya Virus •Aedes species •Eastern Equine …