Mosquitoes

mosquito on skin drinks blood.

IDENTIFYING MOSQUITOES

Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance in North Texas, they spread dangerous diseases and make outdoor spaces uncomfortable.

Size/Color: 1/8 to 1/4 inch long; slender, gray to black with long legs.
Habits: Breed in standing water, feed on blood, most active at dawn and dusk.
Problem: Spread diseases like West Nile virus and create outdoor discomfort.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mosquitoes in DFW