Natural and Organic Mosquito Control
Mosquito Biology and Life Cycle
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Mosquitoes are small primitive
flies that breed in standing water
- Mosquitoes have four distinct life
stages
Mosquitoes that carry the West Nile Virus
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- Pennsylvania is home to 60 different species of mosquitoes
- Species
most commonly responsible for transmitting West Nile Virus and other diseases are species that seek out human made containers
or areas of environmental disturbances.
- The West Nile virus is transmitted predominantly by
Culex mosquitoes
- One of the common Pa- Mosquitoes is the Asian Tiger Mosquito
- The Asian Tiger Mosquito is known to be an effective vector for a variety of global diseases
- West Nile Virus risk is low with the Asian Tiger Mosquito, because she does not have a preference for birds
Preferred Breeding sites for Mosquitoes
- Eggs
are Laid in artificial containers
- Abandoned swimming pools
- Tires-Flower
pots-Bottle caps
- Cans-Plastic bags
Daytime Hangouts
- Anywhere cool and Shady
- Ivy-Azaleas-Bushes
- Other Shrubs
and Brush piles
The first step in an effective Mosquito control program is identification of target mosquito
and breeding sites
Our Program starts with a complete inspection of
the property, so homeowners can take action to reduce breeding sites
The Quality Control Plan
includes: Quality uses Environmentally Conscious and Natural oils to control and repel mosquitoes
- Information on reducing breeding sites
- Tips on reducing the likelihood
of being bit
- Natural and Organic Pest Control
- Natural and Organic
repellent treatments