Questions about Mosquitoes- Skeeter Defeater™
Get all the answers to your mosquito questions below:

How much area does the Skeeter Defeater cover?
The insecticide sprayed from the Dispenser
covers up to 300 square feet. Regardless of which way the Dispenser is
pointed, the insecticide will spread 360 degrees around the unit over
a span of two to three hours. Interestingly, mosquitoes rarely go more
than 300 feet from where they're born during their 30-40 day life cycle.
Graphic: house-ill-skeeer
defeater

How long do mosquitoes live?
While every species is different, the most common types found in the United States live about 30 days. Mosquitoes spend about the first ten to 14 days of that in the water developing from egg to adult.

What are mosquitoes attracted to?
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Why do mosquitoes like some people more than others?
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What exactly is West Nile Virus? What makes it so dangerous?
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What diseases can mosquitoes carry?
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What makes pyrethrin better than other insecticides?
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Some experts don't favor pyrethrin. Why is that?
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Do repellents work as well as contact insecticide?
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Is the insecticide dangerous for humans or pets?
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