2023-05-04 09:34:30
He is advancing, he is still advancing inland. A settler of a few millimeters, a silent scourge, in striped pajamas. Aedes albopictus, alias the tiger mosquito, nightmare of summer daily life, landed by boat from Asia in 2004 in the Alpes-Maritimes. And has since colonized, by road this time, 71 French departments: Meurthe-et-Moselle, Loir-et-Cher, Loiret and Val-d’Oise have just joined the less and less closed club departments on red alert. Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan and Finistère, so far spared, go into orange vigilance. Not really from tropical lands… Tiger mosquito in PACA by Jerome Jacob on ScribdDespite its rather shabby size and flight radius (250 meters), aedes albopictus
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