. Bulletin. Agriculture; Agriculture. SJ^ Bulletin No. 159 scurely marked Anopheles maculipennis, also frequently found in dwellings in this Fig. 14—Larva of yellow fever mosquito (Slesomyia fasciata) when hatchins- Stegomyia fasciata (The Yellow Fever Mosquito).—From a barrel of water near Gary on Straight Creek I took, Octo- ber 21, 1911, a larva that appears to belong here. It was late in the season to look for adults, though they occur until after frost at Lexington. The adult, as stated in a bulletin published in 1901 (Ky. Experiment Station, No. 96) is a common household insect i


. Bulletin. Agriculture; Agriculture. SJ^ Bulletin No. 159 scurely marked Anopheles maculipennis, also frequently found in dwellings in this Fig. 14—Larva of yellow fever mosquito (Slesomyia fasciata) when hatchins- Stegomyia fasciata (The Yellow Fever Mosquito).—From a barrel of water near Gary on Straight Creek I took, Octo- ber 21, 1911, a larva that appears to belong here. It was late in the season to look for adults, though they occur until after frost at Lexington. The adult, as stated in a bulletin published in 1901 (Ky. Experiment Station, No. 96) is a common household insect in Kentucky, breeding close about dwelHngs in buckets, barrels, troughs, etc. If we should ever be visited by yellow fever refugees this little pest stands ready to do its part in spreading the disease. Its disposition to sting the wrists, backs of hands and ankles is well known, and may suggest a possible relation between it and the spread of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station. Lexington, Ky. , : The Station


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