Mosquito Control Applicator Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Mosquito Control Applicator Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which species has only one generation per year in Louisiana? - Correct Answer ️️ - Coquillettidia perturbans Salt and pepper mosquito Which of the following organisms are NOT considered a biological control agent for mosquito larvae? - Correct Answer ️️ -Viruses Malaria is caused by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Protozoa (Plasmodium species) The larva of this mosquito lays parallel (flat) with the water surface? - Correct Answer ️️ -Malaria mosquito Anopheles spp. High concentrate formulations (solutions) are described as? - Correct Answer ️️ - Formulations consisting of pesticides diluted with an oil to contain not less than 2.2 pounds of active ingredient (A.I.) per gallon What disease does NOT involve mosquitoes? - Correct Answer ️️ -AIDS (HIV) The common name of Culex quinquefasciatus is? - Correct Answer ️️ -Southern house mosquito Which group of pesticides disrupts the molting process of the immature stages? - Correct Answer ️️ -Insect growth regulator (IGR) Malathion belongs to which group of pesticides? - Correct Answer ️️ - Organophosphates The yellow fever mosquito can be identified by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Its small body with a lyre-shaped marking on the top of the thorax Aedes aegypti Which habitat is a common breeding site for Psorophora columbiae? - Correct Answer ️️ -Rice fields Aedes albopictus females commonly deposit their eggs on? - Correct Answer ️️ -Inner surfaces of containers Pesticide consultants must be... - Correct Answer ️️ -certified by LaDAF What is the most common method used in mosquito control districts to sample mosquito larvae in natural habitats? - Correct Answer ️️ -Dipper On a WORLD-WIDE basis, what is the most important human disease transmitted by mosquitoes in terms of human deaths? - Correct Answer ️️ -Malaria Psorophora ciliate, the largest blood feeding mosquito in Louisiana, will overwinter in which stage of development? - Correct Answer ️️ -Eggs The ability through protective habits or behavior to avoid lethal contact with a pesticide is referred to as... - Correct Answer ️️ -behavioral resistance Which insecticide formulation is least used in mosquito control? - Correct Answer ️️ - Dusts Which group of mosquito transmits malaria? - Correct Answer ️️ -Anopheles Dog heartworms are known to occur in? - Correct Answer ️️ -All dogs breeds and humans The best time in the summer to aerial spray for most adult mosquito species is? - Correct Answer ️️ -Early morning and late evening hours St. Louis encephalitis symptoms in humans are more severe in? - Correct Answer ️️ - Senior citizens (60 years and older) The body of the adult mosquito is divided into sections called? - Correct Answer ️️ - Head Thorax Abdomen All mosquitoes do not lay their eggs in a... - Correct Answer ️️ -raft-like formation The hypopharynx contains the... - Correct Answer ️️ -salivary duct St. Louis encephalitis does not involve... - Correct Answer ️️ -horses Pyrethroids are highly toxic to... - Correct Answer ️️ -fish How many days does it take for the dog heartworm parasite to develop inside the female mosquito? - Correct Answer ️️ -9-14 days If western equine encephalitis were to be found in Louisiana, which of the following species would be the suspected vector to the bird reservoir host? - Correct Answer ️️ - Southern house mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus The class of insecticides that stimulates cuticular inhibitors within the mosquito's body which in turn disrupts the normal progression of the life cycle is referred to as? - Correct Answer ️️ -Insect growth regulators (IGR) Name three mosquito-transmitted diseases can infect humans? - Correct Answer ️️ - Venezuelan equine encephalitis Malaria Dengue How many types (or species) of human