Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus(Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae). Photo by Bart Drees.

When spring rolls around, mosquitoes become a big deal in Texas.  We’ve put together a resource page with links to answer your every mosquito question.

Extension Publications

• Choosing and Using Insect Repellents
• Mosquitoes and the Diseases They Transmit
• Mosquito Control Around the Home
• Mosquito Control Around the Home [PDF]
• Mosquito Control Around the Home (Spanish)

Websites

• CDC, West Nile Virus (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and other CDC sites
• Mosquito Safari
• eXtension.org (search on mosquitoes)
  • School IPM Action Plan for Mosquitoes (eXtension)
  • Structural and Public Health Pests
• What good are mosquitoes? – Insects in the City
• Agriculture and Environmental Safety
  • Mosquitoes of Texas
  • Mosquitoes of Texas by County
  • Brazos County Mosquito-borne Disease Surveillance
  • The Best Way to Control Mosquitoes [PDF]
• Texas Department of State Health Services(Infectious Disease Control)
  • West Nile Virus in Texas
  • West Nile Virus Surveillance Data
  • West Nile Virus Mosquito Control Fact Sheet [PDF]