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Scientists Confirm First Mosquitoes in Iceland

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Iceland Review

Scientists confirmed the first outdoor discovery of mosquitoes in Iceland, with three specimens of the species Culiseta annulata found in West Iceland, raising concerns about potential establishment due to climate conditions.

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First Mosquitoes Discovered in Iceland

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Iceland Monitor

Three mosquitoes of the species Culiseta annulata were discovered in Iceland by Björn Hjaltason, marking the first confirmed sighting of this species in the country, raising questions about their potential establishment and origin, possibly from nearby shipping areas.

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