• jcs@lemmy.world
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    12 hours ago

    Any number of places. It could have been a stowaway in luggage, imported livestock, etc.

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      11 hours ago

      Yeah, probably this. And the increase in temperature simply made the conditions bearable when they got outside.

      Could they have also maybe just… flown over there? Insect migrations like this can happen, but I don’t think it’s possible on such a scale, even for mosquitoes.