Hot on the trail of the Asian tiger mosquito: Scientists use new discipline of landscape genetics
Monday, October 27, 2014 - 12:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus), which is native to Southeast Asia, was spotted in Houston in 1985. By 1986 it had reached St. Louis and Jacksonville, Fla. Today it can be found in all of the southern states and as far north as Maine.