Eastern Tree Hole Mosquito, or Aedes triseriatus, or Ochlerotatus triseriatus© CDC/James Gathany/CC0 1.0 In Florida, the insects are no joke, even the ones that are not always the biggest or the most ...

Kissing bugs can transmit a parasite that causes Chagas disease, which was declared endemic to the U.S. in 2025. These insects are found in the southern half of the United States, and Florida has the ...

Florida is home to many dangerous native and invasive animals, including alligators, sharks, and venomous snakes. The mosquito is considered the world's deadliest animal due to the diseases it can ...