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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedes_aegypti https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedes_aegypti The targeted species of mosquito is not native to the USA. It was intro

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedes_aegypti https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedes_aegypti The targeted species of mosquito is not native to the USA. It was introduced by Europeans inadvertently.

ceejayoz 4y ago
To be fair, that does hint at the potential for the modified version to get introduced back to Europe inadvertently.
- abathur 4y ago
  Yes, but it wouldn't have a selective advantage. You'd have to do the same process--dumping tons of them in an area--to have the same effect.
- ch4s3 4y ago
  Aedes Aegypti aren't native to Europe either.