yellow-fever mosquito

How to use yellow-fever mosquito in a sentence

• We have seen how certain kinds, such as the yellow fever mosquito, are "domestic" species.

  Insects and Diseases | Rennie W. Doane

• The yellow fever mosquito breeds in cisterns, water barrels, pitchers and in the various water receptacles about the house.

  Handbook of Medical Entomology | William Albert Riley

• It is impossible to speak of Rio without mentioning Petropolis, which owes its success to the yellow-fever mosquito.

  South America To-day | Georges Clemenceau

• The yellow-fever mosquito bites for the most part during the day, but will do so at any time when there is light.

  Health on the Farm | H. F. Harris