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Asian tiger mosquito

Aedes albopictus

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Description:

According to the Global Invasive Species Database, it is one of the 100 world's worst invasive species. Originally native to Southeast Asia, it has since spread to Europe, the Americas, the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East, though measures are constantly being taken to eradicate them.

Notes:

Female

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PublishedJune 28, 2016

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