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Commercial Mosquito Elimination

Mosquito bites are a real source of irritation and impact guest satisfaction. They are also an increasing risk to public health as mosquitoes can transmit diseases such as Zika virus, dengue, yellow fever, malaria and others. Partner with Ecolab’s commercial mosquito elimination services to eliminate mosquito breeding sites to proactively reduce the risk of bites.

Taking the Bite Out of Mosquitoes

NoMosquitosSmallImagenobackground Media coverage on the spread of Zika virus, dengue and many other viruses as well as the link to microcephaly is impacting public perception of mosquitoes. Customers are concerned about their risk and are demanding more proactive and effective measures.

Ecolab’s science-based Mosquito Program can help you reduce the risk of mosquito bites at your site through a comprehensive three-step program. Across field tests our enhanced mosquito program helped reduce mosquito pressure by up to 89%.

Ecolab's Mosquito Elimination Program Entails:

INSPECT: thorough site inspection for current or potential mosquito activity, breeding and harborage sites.
PREVENT: provide recommendations and target breeding sites with treatments that kill larvae and prevent mosquito larvae from ever developing.
PROTECT: provide treatments to potential adult resting sites that help provide long lasting protection against mosquitoes.

Our multifaceted, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach addresses both the potential breeding sites and locations where adults rest. The process starts with a comprehensive site survey followed by staff training on steps you can take to eliminate potential breeding sites. If service is needed, we will develop a customized plan utilizing a full range of treatment methods that maximize efficacy and have minimal environmental impact.

When you partner with Ecolab you can be confident you are getting innovative, science-based solutions delivered by rigorously trained pest specialists who deliver consistent and precise execution of service protocols; actionable insights to proactively prevent pest risk; customer support 24/7/365; and a strong commitment to customer partnership. Together, we protect success.

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Mosquito Facts

Although mosquitoes generally stay in or near the area in which they are bred, most species have a flight range of up to 3 miles (4.8 km). (American Mosquito Control Association)
Some species of mosquitoes can go through their life cycle in as little as four days and as long as one month. (American Mosquito Control Association)
Only the female mosquito bites, but she will continue to bite and draw blood until her abdomen is full. If she is interrupted before that, she will fly to the next person. (Mosquitoworld.net)
Dark clothing has been shown to attract some species of mosquitoes more than lighter colored clothing. (American Mosquito Control Association)
Most mosquitoes can fly with speeds up to 1.5 mph (2.4 Kph). (Mosquitoworld.net)
Mosquitoes are known from as far back as the Triassic Period – 400 million years ago. (American Mosquito Control Association)

Mosquito Articles

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Pest Spotlight: Mosquitoes

A single bite from a mosquito is not only irritating and itchy, but also can cause major harm and spread diseases like Malaria and Zika.

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Protect Employees & Guests from Mosquito-Borne Disease

Whether mosquitoes are at the top of the list of invasive pests that invade, they should be of concern.

Common Types of Mosquitoes

With more than 3,000 species, it can be hard to know what type of mosquito you're dealing with.

More Resources

Infographic of a mosquito with long limbs and a breakout of data points for the Zika mosquito virus.

Mosquitoes Are a Threat

This infographic provides information on Zika Virus, a mosquito-borne disease.

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Proactive Pest Management Reduces Mosquitoes

Learn how Ecolab’s proactive Mosquito Program helped one Rio De Janeiro resort reduce customer complaints and the mosquito population.

When is Your Mosquito Season Map of U.S.

MOSQUITO SEASON IN THE U.S.

This infographic provides details on when mosquitoes are most active in your state.

Commercial Mosquito Elimination