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Basic profile of the different species of mosquitos that can be found in the UK.
Information on oak processionary moth (OPM) for those who own or manage oak trees, including private tree and woodland owners as well as local authorities.
Airborne allergens are particles in the air, including fungal spores and pollutants, that can cause or worsen allergic reactions and respiratory conditions such as hay fever and asthma.
False reports of possible Asian Tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) have been received by MEZE. This page outlines differences between this species and similar native species.
Systematic review of the evidence around the health effects associated with exposure to setae of OPM larvae and a summary of the findings.
Public and construction trade vigilance needed as oak processionary moth (OPM) growth higher at start of greatest risk period
Find out about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), including how to report sightings.
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