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Wicked Blue

(5,826 posts) Wed Mar 10, 2021, 09:38 PM Mar 2021

Since when do mosquitoes bite in early March?

I slapped one when it landed on my hand this afternoon.

This is in Maryland, maybe 16 miles northwest of DC.
It's March 10. We could still see some snow in the next 3 weeks.

The world is going nuts.

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Since when do mosquitoes bite in early March? (Original Post) Wicked Blue Mar 2021 OP

Yes we had them in early November in Central Wi last Fall! StClone Mar 2021 #1

For real?! 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2021 #2

WOW! Northeast of DC! elleng Mar 2021 #3

Oops, I meant northwest of DC, as in MoCo Wicked Blue Mar 2021 #4

Gotcha! elleng Mar 2021 #5

I'm in Harford co. I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2021 #6

WOW! elleng Mar 2021 #7

I'm in SW Florida Deuxcents Mar 2021 #8

StClone

(11,683 posts)

1. Yes we had them in early November in Central Wi last Fall!

Reply to Wicked Blue (Original post)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 09:43 PM

Mar 2021

I had never seen them after early October prior.

50 Shades Of Blue

(9,954 posts)

2. For real?!

Reply to Wicked Blue (Original post)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 09:46 PM

Mar 2021

I’m in MD too, a few miles north and west of you. I’ll be on the lookout!

elleng

(130,825 posts)

3. WOW! Northeast of DC!

Reply to Wicked Blue (Original post)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 09:48 PM

Mar 2021

Glad I haven't seen/heard/felt any in SOUTHERN MD!

DID have a lot of standing water, some's gone now.

Wicked Blue

(5,826 posts)

4. Oops, I meant northwest of DC, as in MoCo

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 10:00 PM

Mar 2021

Be on the lookout for aerial attack!

elleng

(130,825 posts)

5. Gotcha!

Reply to Wicked Blue (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 10:14 PM

Mar 2021

Friends live in MoCo, and I'm not going there til things are safer (and movies and restaurants open!) Staying in Calvert now.

I_UndergroundPanther

(12,462 posts)

6. I'm in Harford co.

Reply to elleng (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 10:35 PM

Mar 2021

And in early November I saw a shitload of mosquitos swarming in the air near the mailbox,and it was a big swarm too.

I went nope,mail ain't that important and turned tail and went back into my apartment fast after seeing that!

elleng

(130,825 posts)

7. WOW!

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 10:44 PM

Mar 2021

Deuxcents

(16,154 posts)

8. I'm in SW Florida

Reply to Wicked Blue (Original post)

Thu Mar 11, 2021, 12:12 AM

Mar 2021

I walked to the mailboxes before sunset n they got me. We’re out of wack with climate changes..

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