Asian tiger mosquitoes transmitting dangerous virusesSuitable habitats for native mosquitoes have been reduced to a few marshy areas and oxbow lakes. However, ground spraying has become necessary in Budapest’s 3rd, 4th and 3rd districts as well as in parts of Lake Balaton settlements, due to the presence of tiger mosquitoes, the statement said. Asian tiger mosquitoes potentially transmit viruses such as dengue and chikungunya. The spread of invasive species active in heat and during the day, such as the tiger mosquito, has become nationwide in suburban areas. Mosquitoes in Hungary may spread extremely dangerous tropical diseasesNever miss a headline: join Daily News Hungary’s official WhatsApp channel!