The district said in a statement that the mosquito is very stealth-like, flying low to the ground, and has been called an “ankle biter” as these mosquitoes commonly bite people on the leg ...

In Southern California, an invasive species of an aggressive ankle-biter mosquito that will bite multiple times, and doesn't wait for dusk has been plaguing the region for years now.

A program aimed at reducing the massive "ankle-biter" mosquito population seems to be working so far, making for a notable decrease in the nuisance in several Southern California regions so far ...

Generally, mosquito populations in Southern California peak from June until mid-October. ... or so-called ankle-biter species, pick up in August and September, he said.

Aggressive mosquito species that threatens ‘our way of life’ found again in Santa Clara County Climate change helps ‘ankle-biter’ known to carry serious diseases ...

Generally, mosquito populations in Southern California peak from June until mid-October. ... or so-called ankle-biter species, pick up in August and September, he said.

Generally, mosquito populations in Southern California peak from June until mid-October. ... or so-called ankle-biter species, pick up in August and September, he said.