With humid summers, rainy springs, and increasingly warm autumns, the region supports a long mosquito season that typically stretches from April through October.
Here are the most common mosquito species residents encounter across Covington.
In Covington, spring preparation plays an important role in reducing conditions that support mosquito development.
For residents in the Covington area, understanding the health risks associated with local mosquito activity is an important part of regional environmental awareness.
Learn how mosquitoes breed around Covington homes, where standing water creates problems, and how Mosquito Shield helps reduce mosquito activity.
Wonder why your yard has more mosquitoes than your neighbor’s? Learn how shade, vegetation, standing water, drainage, and landscaping can affect activity.
Retention ponds can contribute to mosquito activity, but the biggest problems often develop around shallow water, vegetation, drainage areas, and pond edges.
Understand West Nile virus risk in Covington, how mosquitoes spread it, and what symptoms can mean for people, pets, and horses.
