Why Do Mosquitoes Gather in the Shade?
Learn why mosquitoes gather in the shade, how to control them on your property and why professional pest control is your best defense.
Learn why mosquitoes gather in the shade, how to control them on your property and why professional pest control is your best defense.
Have you spotted brown mosquitoes on your property? There are many different species of mosquitoes, so homeowners need to be able to identify the type of mosquito they’re dealing with at home.
Did you know that it’s common for mosquito larvae to live in water bowls? These tiny, hard-to-see organisms are a crucial part of the mosquito life cycle, and they grow just under the water's surface.
Dog owners know how much time and effort it takes to keep their furry loved ones happy and healthy. And it is more than just giving them proper nutrition and ensuring they get enough exercise—it also includes knowing how to prevent mosquito bites on dogs. Many owners may not realize the risks mosquitoes can pose to their pets.
If you find yourself getting mosquito bites indoors, there’s a decent chance you are dealing with a southern house mosquito. You may even have these pests living and breeding inside your home. But these mosquitoes also live, breed and bite people outside. In fact, you are far more likely to encounter them outdoors than inside your home. Here’s what you need to know about these pests.
Do mosquitoes come out in the rain? It’s a question people often ask because mosquitoes thrive in warm, humid regions that get plenty of rainfall. In many regions, springtime brings both rain storms and new mosquito activity. And whether it’s spring, summer or fall, sometimes the mosquitoes are so bad, it can seem like there’s no safe time to be outdoors without getting eaten alive. But do mosquitoes go away when it rains, or do they keep biting?
As temperatures rise, our excitement to head outside and enjoy the weather can quickly turn sour when we find ourselves slapping at mosquitoes and scratching itchy bites. If this has happened to you, you might find yourself wondering whether mosquitoes bite during the day. Surely there’s a period when they’re less active and you can enjoy some outdoor time without being bothered—right?