Mosquito Control (7F) Exam 2025
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a female mosquito takes blood to: - ✔✔Produce eggs
the 3 main body parts of an adult mosquito are: - ✔✔Head, Abdomen, Thorax
mosquito larvae are typically found in: - ✔✔shallow and still or stagnant water
the genus of mosquito having pulps roughly as long as proboscis is - ✔✔Anopheles
mosquito larvae breathe - ✔✔through respiratory openings near the tip of the abdomen
some mosquitoes lay their eggs - ✔✔on damp soil
number of mosquito species in Michigan - ✔✔60
a mosquito goes through 4 stages of development - ✔✔Egg, Larvae, Pupa and Adult
the 3 classes of Michigan mosquitos, based on breeding sites - ✔✔Floodwater,
Permanent water and container/ tree hole mosquitoes
insects often confused with mosquitoes - ✔✔midges or stable flies
the human age grouph most likely to have severe symptoms feom La Crosse
encephalitis - ✔✔Children
a "dead-end host" is one that - ✔✔Ends the transmission cycle
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, SLE and WN disease are caused by viruses that have a natural transmision cyle
involving species of - ✔✔wild birds
most important mosquito-borne disease in Michigan are caused by - ✔✔viruses
mosquito species primarily responsible for the transmission of WN in Michigan -
✔✔Culex pipiens
natural transmission cycle for La Crosse involves mostly - ✔✔small mammals and
Aedes triseriatus
heartworm infection in dogs in Michigan us vectored by - ✔✔more than 25% of the
mosquito species in Michigan
EEE is a mosquito-transmitted virus that causes a severe central nervous system disease
in - ✔✔Horses and Humans
birds in the corvid family are highly susceptible to this mosquito-borne disease -
✔✔West Nile
if Malaria resurfaced in Michigan, which mosquito group would you target for control -
✔✔Anopheles
mosquito surveys can be used to determine - ✔✔relative abundance of important
disease vectors in an area
landing collections determine primarily - ✔✔biting activity
most adult mosquitoes are active during - ✔✔Dawn and Dusk
two types of resting stations are utilized in mosquito surveillance - ✔✔Natural and
artificial
new jersey light trap is known for its - ✔✔ease of use
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
a female mosquito takes blood to: - ✔✔Produce eggs
the 3 main body parts of an adult mosquito are: - ✔✔Head, Abdomen, Thorax
mosquito larvae are typically found in: - ✔✔shallow and still or stagnant water
the genus of mosquito having pulps roughly as long as proboscis is - ✔✔Anopheles
mosquito larvae breathe - ✔✔through respiratory openings near the tip of the abdomen
some mosquitoes lay their eggs - ✔✔on damp soil
number of mosquito species in Michigan - ✔✔60
a mosquito goes through 4 stages of development - ✔✔Egg, Larvae, Pupa and Adult
the 3 classes of Michigan mosquitos, based on breeding sites - ✔✔Floodwater,
Permanent water and container/ tree hole mosquitoes
insects often confused with mosquitoes - ✔✔midges or stable flies
the human age grouph most likely to have severe symptoms feom La Crosse
encephalitis - ✔✔Children
a "dead-end host" is one that - ✔✔Ends the transmission cycle
COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY OLIVIA WEST, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
, SLE and WN disease are caused by viruses that have a natural transmision cyle
involving species of - ✔✔wild birds
most important mosquito-borne disease in Michigan are caused by - ✔✔viruses
mosquito species primarily responsible for the transmission of WN in Michigan -
✔✔Culex pipiens
natural transmission cycle for La Crosse involves mostly - ✔✔small mammals and
Aedes triseriatus
heartworm infection in dogs in Michigan us vectored by - ✔✔more than 25% of the
mosquito species in Michigan
EEE is a mosquito-transmitted virus that causes a severe central nervous system disease
in - ✔✔Horses and Humans
birds in the corvid family are highly susceptible to this mosquito-borne disease -
✔✔West Nile
if Malaria resurfaced in Michigan, which mosquito group would you target for control -
✔✔Anopheles
mosquito surveys can be used to determine - ✔✔relative abundance of important
disease vectors in an area
landing collections determine primarily - ✔✔biting activity
most adult mosquitoes are active during - ✔✔Dawn and Dusk
two types of resting stations are utilized in mosquito surveillance - ✔✔Natural and
artificial
new jersey light trap is known for its - ✔✔ease of use
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