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Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
Photo#90326
Copyright © 2006
Graham Montgomery
Aedes albopictus
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Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
May 5, 2006
He didn't get away.
Contributed by
Graham Montgomery
on 16 December, 2006 - 2:58pm
Last updated 13 February, 2007 - 7:49pm
nice
Yes, an albopictus
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Omar Fahmy
, 16 December, 2006 - 2:59pm
Wow!
That was fast! Thanks!
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Graham Montgomery
, 16 December, 2006 - 3:01pm
I forgot to mention
Houston is believed to have been the first city that welcomed
Ae. albopictus
in the continental US. Also this is a he not a she, so he wasn't biting
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Omar Fahmy
, 16 December, 2006 - 7:19pm