What Kind of Mosquito Is That? UF/IFAS Course Teaches You

Friday, March 4, 2016 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Want to know how to differentiate between an Asian tiger mosquito and a yellow fever mosquito? Such knowledge may be worth your while because both mosquito species can transmit dangerous viruses such as chikungunya, dengue and zika if they bite you. The UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Lab teaches this course now and in April, to students from around the world.

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