Mosquito Study Guide, Michigan (7F) Exam Questions and Answers

Mosquito Study Guide, Michigan (7F) Exam Questions and Answers What does EEE stand for? - Answer ️️ -eastern equine encephalitis Who does EEE effect? - Answer ️️ -Horses and Humans What is EEE? - Answer ️️ -EEE is a virus that causes acute encephalitis in horses and man. It is maintained in nature through a cycle involving primarily the fresh water swamp mosquito Culiseta melanoma and many species of birds such as the cardinal. Culiseta melanura - Answer ️️ -The black tailed mosquito, is a species of mosquito in the family of Culicidae. What mosquito is the primary vector for West Nile Virus? - Answer ️️ -Culex Pipien Lacrosse Virus involves Ochlerotatus Mosquitoes and what type of animals? - Answer ️️ -Small mammals. Chipmunks, rabbits, squirrels etc. What are the four distinct stages of development for a mosquito? - Answer ️️ - EGG, LARVA, PUPA, ADULT. Do all mosquitos breathe air? - Answer ️️ -Yes. How do Culicinae Larve rest in water? - Answer ️️ -At an angle.