After two days, a fully developed adult mosquito forms and breaks through the skin of the pupa. The adult mosquito can fly and has a terrestrial habitat.

Despite these rare events, the majority of dengue infections are transmitted by mosquito bites. What are the life stages of mosquitoes? Mosquitoes have a complicated life cycle (Figure 3).

With our current weather pattern of thunderstorms and warm nights, it is excellent conditions for mosquito development. As summer begins, start thinking about what you can do to reduce mosquitoes in ...