Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes can transmit serious diseases and are particularly active in humid environments.
General Information
Where They Appear
- Stagnant water: lakes, marshes, rice paddies
- Plant pot saucers and water containers
- Old tyres and rainwater tanks
- Decorative ponds and fountains
- Humid areas with dense vegetation
Key Characteristics
Key Characteristics
Mosquitoes can transmit serious diseases and are particularly active in humid environments.
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Main Species
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Health Risks
Main Species
Anopheles Mosquito
Anopheles spp.
Body and proboscis in a straight lineWings with characteristic spots
Primary carrier of malaria. Most active at night, prefers stagnant water.
Common Mosquito
Culex pipiens
Proboscis pointing downwardWings uniform, without spots
Reproduces in polluted water. A nuisance in urban areas.
Tiger Mosquito
Aedes albopictus
Silver pattern on black thoraxBlack with white stripes
Transmits yellow fever, Zika, Chikungunya. Active during the day.
Health Risks
Malaria: Serious disease from Anopheles
Yellow fever: Transmitted by Aedes
Encephalitis: Rare in Europe but dangerous
Filariasis: Mainly in tropical regions
Important Note
If you have a mosquito problem, contact professionals immediately for safe and effective treatment.
Prevention Measures
Remove stagnant water from plant pots and containers
Cover tanks with mesh or lids
Maintain clean gardens without dense vegetation
Install screens on windows and doors
Use repellents in outdoor areas
Expert Tip
Prevention is always more effective and economical than treatment. Apply these measures regularly for the best results.
Professional Treatment
Residual spray in gardens and terraces
Fogging for large areas
Mosquito traps with attractants
Biological treatments for larvae in water
Perimeter protection of spaces
Why Choose Professionals?
- Approved and safe products
- Targeted and effective application
- Long-term protection and guarantee
- Safety for family and pets