Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen), female
Description
Aedes vexans can be found almost anywhere flood waters occur, either
from natural flooding or artificial irrigation. Aedes vexans emerges in
large numbers and, as a multivoltine species, maintains a continuous population throughout the summer. Females bite primarily at night and
will feed on humans and cattle.
Habitat
Floodplains/irrigation areas
Region
