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Definition of Asian tiger mosquito
1. Noun. Striped native of Japan thriving in southwestern and midwestern United States and spreading to the Caribbean; potential carrier of serious diseases.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asian Tiger Mosquito
Literary usage of Asian tiger mosquito
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"3—The Changing Numbers, Causes, and Rates of Introductions I81 Box 3-A—The
Unwelcome Arrival of the Asian tiger mosquito On August 2,1985, the Asian tiger ..."
2. Papers and Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Conference on Agricultural edited by Melvin L. Myers (1994)
"This becomes increasingly more likely with the spread of the Asian tiger mosquito,
Aedes albopictus, which is now considered to enjoy a statewide ..."
3. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"... Asian tiger mosquito during the 1980s, and the pine shoot beetle in the early
1990s. The impact of alien pests and the potential for biological control ..."
4. Gotcha by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"Asian tiger mosquito. Forget the vaccine option. Recombinant retroviruses replicated
at 9000 to the 4th power, minimum. It's all around you and spreading ..."
5. Gotcha by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"Asian tiger mosquito. Forget the vaccine option. Recombinant retroviruses replicated
at 9000 to the 4th power, minimum. It's all around you and spreading ..."
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