1.   The most common mosquito control strategy is an integrated approach that includes use of bacterial agents like Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, or Bti, and the pesticide methoprene.

2.   This common mosquito, an early evening feeder, is thought to be the East Coast vector for Eastern equine encephalitis, Moon said.

3.   Malaria, a disease marked by severe chills and fever, is transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes common in swampy areas.

4.   Malaria is spread by mosquitos common in warmer areas of the world.