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eastern treehole mosquito

Aedes triseriatus

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Culicidae

Aedes triseriatus is a member of the true fly order (Diptera: Culicidae). It is called the eastern treehole mosquito due to its predilection towards breeding in stagnant water that is found in natural holding containers such as tree holes. It is native to the eastern United States and southern Canada and favors hardwood habitats.

Distribution

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