Asian tiger mosquito
Americannoun
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The Asian tiger mosquito, aedes albopictus, which is thought to be the most invasive species of mosquito in the world, is now spreading across Europe from its southern European 'base camp'.
From BBC
One major health concern is the UK becoming more suitable for invasive species such as the Asian tiger mosquito, also known as Aedes albopictus.
From BBC
Well, your mosquitoes may vary, too, especially when it comes to the Asian tiger mosquito.
From Washington Post
One exception is the Asian tiger mosquito, he said, which is active all day long.
From Washington Post
As an unintended consequence of the rodent killing, the scientists noticed the complete disappearance of the Asian tiger mosquito, and realized that the mosquito had lost its main source of a blood meal.
From Washington Post
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